Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
10 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Which of the following is a challenge males typically face in academics? -In accordance with masculine socialization, males have more pressure to be self-reliant and are less likely to ask questions -Males have less school athletic opportunities since federal law has mandated equal money and support to female athletes under Title IX -Compared to same-aged girls, boys have more energy and less impulse control so they are less likely to adjust to early school contexts -Boys are viewed as being less able than girls to use the logic required for complex mathematics -All of these are challenges males face in academics. |
Compared to same-aged girls, boys have more energy and less impulse control so they are less likely to adjust to early school contexts |
|
|
Relevant to gendered hierarchies in academic institutions, which of the following is true? -The more prestigious the university, the more likely it is that the faculty will be diverse, including many women and racial minorities -In high schools, male teachers outnumber female teachers -In elementary schools, there are more female teachers but more male administrators -None of these are true. |
In elementary schools, there are more female teachers but more male administrators |
|
|
Peer pressure enacted by college women emphasizes being attractive to men over class work and career preparation. In addition, some female college students discover that their career goals are not taken seriously. These factors exemplify _________, which researchers believe help explain these young women’s lower ambitions after college. -effortless perfection -the culture of romance -both effortless perfection and the culture of romance -the hidden curriculum -none of these answers fits |
the culture of romance |
|
|
Elaine and Eric are classmates who are studying together. Elaine is exhausted after spending two hours in the gym, but she took the time to shower and put on her favorite sweater and apply make-up before the study session. She realizes she would be very embarrassed if Eric knew how hard she really worked to look the way she does. This situation best represents -Elaine’s feminine socialization to be available and considerate -super woman syndrome. -effortless perfection -culture of romance. -psychological responsibility. |
effortless perfection |
|
|
Which of the following is true about Title IX? -Title IX bans sex discrimination only in athletics. -Because of Title IX, male and female student athletes receive an equal number of scholarship dollars. -Most Americans approve of Title IX. -All US schools must abide by the rules of Title IX. -Title IX has led to a decrease in athletic programs for men. |
Most american approve of Title IX |
|
|
Carolyn is a brilliant, but strict teacher who smiles rarely and is a tough grader. During a review, her department chair tells her she should warm up to the students and offer them more emotional support. Which of the following terms best describes the department chair’s evaluation of how Carolyn should act? -Hidden curriculum -Hidden hand discrimination -Invisible curriculum -Invisible hand discrimination -None of the above |
Invisible hand descrimination |
|
|
Which of the following helps explain why US women are less likely to pursue careers in scientific and mathematical fields? -In high school, girls take fewer advanced math classes than boys. -Most girls have significantly less natural aptitude for science and math than do most boys. -Faculty and peers sometime assume that females have less aptitude in these fields. -There are no women professors in the sciences or math, making it difficult for young women to envision themselves succeeding in these areas of study. -All of these help explain why. |
Not sure: Faculty and peers sometime assume that females have less aptitude in these fields. |
|
|
When it comes to pressure to conform to socialization -neither girls nor boys face undue pressure. -boys face more pressure to conform to masculine socialization than girls do to feminine socialization. -girls face more pressure to conform to feminine socialization than boys do to masculine socialization -.both sexes face similar pressure. |
girls face more pressure to conform to feminine socialization than boys do to masculine socialization |
|
|
Write your own multiple choice question from this chapter. You must provide at least FOUR response options, the letter of the CORRECT RESPONSE, and the PAGE NUMBER where the answer can be found. Female groups tend to encourage and reward compliance with feminine stereotypes. Girls often make fun of or exclude A. girls who are not as athletic or strong as males of the same age. B. girls who don't wear popular brands of clothing or weigh more than what is considered ideal. C. All of the above. D. None of the above. |
B. Girls who don't wear popular brands of clothing or weight more than what is considered ideal. (page 200) |
|
|
College men often face pressure from their peers to -earn top grades. -participate in intermural sports -drink alcohol to excess. -work a wage-paying job in addition to attending classes. -cut classes. |
drink alcohol to excess. |
