Question 1

Which of the following would be an example of a man redoing traditional gender?

Accepted Answer

1. Fist fighting in public2. ORGANIZING A BIRTHDAY LUNCH AT WORK3. Not crying when hurt4. Carrying lots of heavy items

Question 2

Fear of and prejudice against homosexuality is called

Accepted Answer

1. HOMOPHOBIA.2. Gay fright.3. Ebonics.4. Heterophobia.

Question 3

Which Supreme Court decision granted women the right to terminate pregnancies?

Accepted Answer

1. Brown v. Topeka2. ROE VS. WADE3. Smith v. Allwright4. Wood v. Lovett

Question 4

Which amendment gave women the right to vote in national elections?

Accepted Answer

1. Tenth Amendment2. Fourteenth Amendment3. NINETEENTH AMENDMENT4. Twenty-second Amendment

Question 5

For every one stay-at-home dad there are ________ stay-at-home moms.

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1. 62. 153. 274. 38 (ANSWER)

Question 6

The belief in social, economic, and political equality for women is referred to as

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1. Social equality.2. Glass escalator.3. FEMINISM4. None of these answers is correct.

Question 7

The second shift, which refers to the double burden borne by many women&mdash;work outside the home followed by child care and housework&mdash;was the subject of analysis by

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1. Letty Cottin Pogrebin.2. Heidi Hartmann.3. Susan Shaw.4. ARLIE HOCHSCHILD

Question 8

Women do the majority of housework in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

1. The richest countries2. The poorest countries3. ALL COUNTRIES4. Housework is equal in all countries.

Question 9

Women earn what percent of every dollar a man earns?

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1. 95 percent2. 90 percent3. 85 percent4. 80 PERCENT (ANSWER)

Question 10

Although it does not explicitly endorse traditional gender roles, which sociological perspective implies that dividing tasks between spouses is beneficial for the family unit?

Accepted Answer

1. FUNCTIONALIST PERSPECTIVE 2. Conflict perspective3. Interactionist perspective4. Global perspective

Question 11

The expectation that a woman will be nurturing is an example of

Accepted Answer

1. A genetic trait.2. A GENDER ROLE.3. Homophobia.4. None of these answers is correct.

Question 12

Which of the following illustrates Arlie Hochschild's concept of the second shift?

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1. A woman works from 9 to 5 as a nurse and then has a second job as a waitress at a local diner.2. A man has a career as an accountant; when he gets home, he cleans the apartment and makes dinner for his wife, himself, and their children.3. A WOMAN HAS A CAREER AS A STOCKBROKER, AND SHE IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING THE APARTMENT, DOING THE SHOPPING, AND COOKING FOR HERSELF AND HER HUSBAND. 4. All of these answers are correct.

Question 13

In what year did the Supreme Court rule in favor of allowing women the right to terminate a pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

1. 19532. 19633. 1973 (ANSWER)4. 1983

Question 14

The ideology that one sex is superior to the other is known as

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1. Sexual harassment.2. SEXISM.3. Sex stratification.4. Gender identity.

Question 15

Which of the following would be an example of men traditionally doing masculinity?

Accepted Answer

1. OPENING A DOOR FOR A FEMALE2. Styling hair3. Feeding a baby4. Crying in public

Question 16

What percentage of adult women in the United States were in the labor force as of 2011?

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1. Around 85 percent2. Around 58 percent (ANSWER)3. Around 35 percent4. Around 10 percent

Question 17

Conflict theorists view gender differences as

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1. A REFLECTION OF THE SUBJUGATION OF ONE GROUP, SUCH AS WOMEN, BY ANOTHER GROUP, SUCH AS MEN.2. Necessary for the effective accomplishment of family and societal tasks.3. Unrelated to the overall exploitation and injustice found in capitalist societies.4. All of these answers are correct.

Question 18

In what year did women win the right to vote in national elections?

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1. 18652. 18953. 1920 (ANSWER)4. 1945

Question 19

Arlie Hochschild concluded women work how much more time in a year compared to men, due to the notion of the second shift?

Accepted Answer

1. 7 more hours2. 7 more days3. 2 more weeks4. Extra month of 24-hour days (ANSWER)

Question 20

Functionalists view gender roles in which of the following ways?

Accepted Answer

1. Gender roles assist in keeping women oppressed within the family structure.2. Gender roles have a bias toward male power.3. GENDER ROLES ARE NECESSARY TO KEEP THE FAMILY IN BALANCE.4. All of these answers are correct.

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