Research shows that African American parents often:
a. Send positive socialization messages
b. Teach their children to mistrust others
c. Prepare their children for racial discrimination
d. Both b and c
Ques. 2What is a child's sense of self compared to other perceived racial groups called?
a. Multiple worlds model
b. Third-culture
c. Racial identity
d. Ethnic identity
Ques. 3Anat's Egyptian father lives and works in the oil fields of Egypt, however her mother, who immigrated from Iran, and her siblings, are U.S. citizens. Anat is referred to as:
a. Biracial
b. Biethnic
c. Third-culture
d. None of the above
Ques. 4Embodiment refers to:
a. Gender identity that differs from your biological or genetic sex
b. Social pressure to conform to identify with heterosexuality
c. Cultural images are incorporated into our body image
d. Pressure from others to conform to gender stereotypes
Ques. 5Theresa hangs out with boys, wears male clothing, and most people know her as Terry. Her gender identity is probably:
a. Undifferentiated
b. Transitional
c. Transcendent
d. Transgender
Ques. 6Children in middle childhood are typically in what stage of gender-role development?
a. Hyper-gender-role differentiation
b. Gender-role differentiation
c. Transition Phase
d. Gender-role transcendence
Ques. 7Teaching young boys that big boys don't cry, is an example of:
a. Hypermasculinity
b. Compensatory masculinity
c. Androgyny
d. Hegemonic masculinity
Ques. 8When Sheena enters middle school and begins to show interest in sewing or cooking classes, this reflects the:
a. Androgynous theory
b. Gender straitjacking theory
c. Hypergender-role hypothesis
d. Gender intensification hypothesis
Ques. 9What are gender-role behaviors called that combine male and female characteristics?
a. Sex-typed
b. Undifferentiated
c. Androgynous
d. Hermaphroditic
Ques. 10How children develop an understanding of gender differences is called:
a. Gender intensification
b. Gender differentiation
c. Gender identity
d. Gender roles
Ques. 11A study that examined parents' gendered attitudes about activities showed that parents think:
a. Their sons and daughters are equally athletically talented
b. Their sons and daughters are equally musically talented
c. Athletics is more valuable to sons
d. Music is more valuable to sons
Ques. 12A study that examined parents' gendered attitudes about athletic activities showed that parents not only made it possible for their children to participate, but also influenced their children's:
a. Feelings of competency
b. Beliefs about the value of sports
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
Ques. 13According to gender schema theory, a child first constructs gender _________that in turn influence(s) gender _____________.
a. Understanding; cognitions
b. Cognitions; understanding
c. Beliefs; interactions
d. Behavior; beliefs
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