Exam 12: Gender, Sex, and Sexuality

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A) Conflict Theory
B) Structural Functionalism
C) Cyberfeminism
D) Symbolic Interactionism

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A) The refusal to participate in any tasks with gender-specific requirements.
B) When people perform tasks based upon the gender assigned to them by society and, in turn, themselves.
C) The prejudiced belief that one sex should be valued over another.
D) Dating a member of the same sex to make a political statement.

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A) A six-point rating system that ranges from exclusively heterosexual to exclusively homosexual orientation.
B) An in-depth guide to measure whether a loved one is homosexual or heterosexual.
C) An instructional manual explaining acceptable homosexual, heterosexual, and bisexual behavior.
D) A religious test which classifies a person's ability to live as a heterosexual.

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A) Keisha's mom encouraging her to take home economics over shop class so she can please her future husband.
B) A music store employee encouraging a young woman to study the piano or flute instead of the drums or guitar.
C) A teacher discouraging a female student from entering the military, suggesting nursing school instead.
D) A father buying a basketball hoop for his daughter's eighth birthday.

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D

A) To question the ways society perceives and experiences sex, gender, and sexuality.
B) To determine whether sexual orientation is a product of nature or nurture.
C) To examine the genetic differences between the heterosexual population and homosexual population.
D) To purpose a series of federal laws that will put an end to many social inequalities.

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A) Exchange Theory
B) Structural Functionalism
C) Cyberfeminism
D) Symbolic Interactionism

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D

A) The prejudiced belief that one sex should be valued over another
B) An extreme or irrational aversion to homosexuals
C) An individual's sense of being either masculine or feminine
D) The belief that men and women behave differently due to differences in their biology

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A) A form of homophobia
B) A form of sexual dysfunction and paraphilia
C) A condition where transgender people choose to alter their bodies
D) A condition of people whose gender at birth is contrary to the one they identify with

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A) Bending
B) Indifference
C) Socialization
D) Stratification

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A) Sexual orientation
B) Sexism
C) Masochism
D) Homophobia

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A) An individual's sense of being either masculine or feminine.
B) The repressed sexual inclinations of society as a whole.
C) An individual's biological gender.
D) A person's capacity for sexual feelings.

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A) Transgender
B) Bisexual
C) Transsexual
D) Homophobic

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A) The law
B) Family
C) Friends
D) School

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A) Sex refers to sexual orientation, and gender refers to physical or physiological differences between males and females.
B) Sex is the extent to which one identifies as being either masculine or feminine, gender is biological characterization of anatomy.
C) Sex refers to who a person is sexually attracted to, and gender refers to whom a person chooses to partner with.
D) Sex refers to physical or physiological differences between males and females, while gender is the extent to which one identifies as being either masculine or feminine.

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A) A double standard
B) A misunderstanding
C) Homophobia
D) Gender identity

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A) Conflict Theory
B) Structural Functionalism
C) Cyberfeminism
D) Symbolic Interactionism

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A) Doing gender
B) Bisexuality
C) Homophobia
D) Social imperialism

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