both males and females are psychically capable of learning to cook and sew, yet most western societies determine that women should perform these task. This illustrates the operation of?
an important element in traditional views of proper "masculine" and "feminine" behavior is fear of homosexuality. This fear, along with accompanying prejudice, is referred to as?
the most crucial agents of socialization in teaching gender roles in the united states are
research by anthropologist Margaret Mead has shown that
cultural conditioning is the most important factor in determining the social roles of males and females
which sociological perspective would acknowledge that it is not possible to change gender roles drastically without dramatic revisions in a culture's social structure?
functionalist perspective and conflict perspective
the term sexism is generally used to refer to
male prejudice and discrimination against women
women in the United States are more likely than men to attend college
which sociological perspective distinguishes between instrumental and expressive roles?
functionalist perspective
contemporary feminist recognize the differential treatment of some women not only because of their gender. but also because of their
race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status
the sense of sisterhood that become evident during the rise of contemporary feminist movement resembled the Marxist concept of
Talcott Parsons and Robert Bales contended that women take the _, emotionally supportive role in the family and that men take the _, practical role, with the two complementing each other
A significant component of the _ approach to gender stratification draws on feminist theory
It is not simply that particular men in the United States are biased in their treatment of women. All the major institutions of our society-including the government, the armed forces, large cooperation's, the media, universities, and the medical establishment-are controlled by men. This situation is symptomatic of institutional _
women from all groups and men from minority groups sometimes encounter attitudinal or organizational bias that prevents them from reaching their full potential. this is known as _
Sociologist Arlie Hochschild has used the phrase _ _ to describe the double burden that many women face and few man share equitably: work outside the home followed by child care and housework
within the general framework of theory, _ sociologist maintain the gender differential has contributed to overall social stability
through the rise of contemporary _, women are developing a greater sense of group solidarity
_ _ contributes significantly to rigid gender- role socialization, since many people stereotypically associate male homosexuality with femininity and lesbianism with masculinity
the term _ _ _ was coined by feminist theorist Patricia Hill Collins to describe the convergence of social forces that the subordinate status of poor, non-White women
The author of the pioneering argument for women's rights, The Feminine Mystique, was _
Both males and females are physically capable of learning to cook and sew, yet most Western societies determine that women should perform these tasks. This illustrates the operation of ______.
An important element in traditional views of proper "masculine" and "feminine" behavior is fear of homosexuality. This fear, along with accompanying prejudice, is called ______.
The most crucial agents of socialization in teaching gender roles in the US are _______.
Research by anthropologists Margaret Mead and Peggy Reeves Sanday had shown that _______.
Cultural conditioning is the most important factor in determining the social roles of males and females.
Which sociological perspectives acknowledge that it is not possible to change gender roles drastically without dramatic revisions in a culture's social structure?
Functionalist and Interactionist Perspectives
The term "sexist" is generally used to refer to ______.
Male prejudice and discrimination against women.
True of False:
Women in the US are more likely than men to attend college.
Which sociological perspective distinguishes between instrumental and expressive roles?
functionalist perspective
Contemporary feminists recognize the differential treatment of some women, not only because of their gender, but also because of their _______.
-race
-ethnicity
-socioeconmoic status
The sense of sisterhood that became evident during the rise of the contemporary feminist movement resembled the Marxist concept of _______.
Talcott Parsons and Robert Bales contend that women take the _______, emotionally supportive role in the family, and that men take the ______, practical role, with the two complementing each other.
A significant component of the ______ approach to gender stratification draws on feminist theory.
It is not simply that particular men in the US are biased in their treatment of women. All the major institutions of our society - including government, armed forces, large corp., media, universities, and medical establishments - are controlled by men. This situation is symptomatic of institutional _________.
Women from all groups, and men from minority groups, sometimes encounter attitudinal or organizational bias, which prevents them from reaching their full potential. This is known as the ______ ______.
Sociologist Arlie Hochschild has used the phrase _____ _____ to describe the double burden that many women face and few men share equitably.
Within the general framework of their theory, ______ sociologists maintain that gender differentiation has contributed to overall social stability.
Through the rise of contemporary ______, women are developing a greater sense of group solidarity.
______ contributes significantly to rigid gender-role socialization, since many people stereotypically associate male homosexuality with femininity, and lesbianism with masculinity.
The term ______ ______ ______ was coined by feminist theorist Patricia Hill Collins to describe the convergence of social forces that contributes to the subordinate status of poor, non-White women.
The author of the pioneering argument for women's rights, The Feminist Mystique, was ______ _____.