CIS 405 FINAL COVERING MODULES 7 TO 13
COMPREHENSIVE Q&A REVIEW
◉ misogyny Answer: The contempt for and hatred of women and
characteristics that are associated with women of femaleness
◉ Which of the following are examples of oppression? Answer:
Classism, Ableism, Racism, Heterosexism
◉ In terms of social status, women are both the: Answer: Majority
group and minoritized group
◉ To be in the "minoritized group" refers to being: Answer: in a
social group that is devalued in society
◉ The dominant group is Answer: - The group that has greater
access to the resources of society and benefit from the existence of
inequality
- The largest group in society
- The group that sets the norms by which minoritized group(s) is
judged
- The group at the top of the social hierarchy and most highly valued
group
, ◉ What is the cultural deficit theory? Answer: The explanation that
minoritized groups do not achieve in society because they lack the
appropriate cultural values.
◉ White Fragility, according to Robin DiAngelo, is Answer: The
inability to tolerate racial stress. Racial stress is triggered when
White positions, perspectives, or advantages are challenged. White
Fagility functions to block the challenge and regain white racial
equilibrium
◉ Social Justice is defined as: Answer: the fair and just relations
between the individual and society, measured by the explicit and
tacit terms for distribution of wealth, opportunities for personal
activity, and social privileges.
◉ Mysogony Answer: Contempt for women and characteristics
associated with women or femaleness
◉ Gender Answer: Socially prescribed and enforced roles, behaviors,
and expectations that are assigned at birth.
◉ Sex Answer: The genetic, biological, and phenotypical markers
that distinguish male and female bodies.
COMPREHENSIVE Q&A REVIEW
◉ misogyny Answer: The contempt for and hatred of women and
characteristics that are associated with women of femaleness
◉ Which of the following are examples of oppression? Answer:
Classism, Ableism, Racism, Heterosexism
◉ In terms of social status, women are both the: Answer: Majority
group and minoritized group
◉ To be in the "minoritized group" refers to being: Answer: in a
social group that is devalued in society
◉ The dominant group is Answer: - The group that has greater
access to the resources of society and benefit from the existence of
inequality
- The largest group in society
- The group that sets the norms by which minoritized group(s) is
judged
- The group at the top of the social hierarchy and most highly valued
group
, ◉ What is the cultural deficit theory? Answer: The explanation that
minoritized groups do not achieve in society because they lack the
appropriate cultural values.
◉ White Fragility, according to Robin DiAngelo, is Answer: The
inability to tolerate racial stress. Racial stress is triggered when
White positions, perspectives, or advantages are challenged. White
Fagility functions to block the challenge and regain white racial
equilibrium
◉ Social Justice is defined as: Answer: the fair and just relations
between the individual and society, measured by the explicit and
tacit terms for distribution of wealth, opportunities for personal
activity, and social privileges.
◉ Mysogony Answer: Contempt for women and characteristics
associated with women or femaleness
◉ Gender Answer: Socially prescribed and enforced roles, behaviors,
and expectations that are assigned at birth.
◉ Sex Answer: The genetic, biological, and phenotypical markers
that distinguish male and female bodies.
