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CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS ss ss
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS ss
Select ssthe ss one ss correct s s answer ssto s s each s s of s s the ssfollowing s s questions.
1. Which ssof ssthe s s following ss best s s defines ssthe ssterm ss“gender” ss as ssused s s in ssthis sstext?
a. A ssperson‟s sssex
b. A ssperson‟s sssex ssas ssdefined s s by sssociety
c. A sssocietal ssresponse ssto s s a ssperson‟s ssself-representation ssas ssa s s man ssor s s woman
d. A ssperson‟s ssbiological sspresentation ssas ssdefined s s by sshimself ssor s s herself
2. Which ssfactor ssbears s s most sson sswomen‟s sshealth sscare sstoday?
a. The sscomplexity ssof sswomen‟s s s health
b. Women‟s ssstatus ssand ssposition ssin sssociety
c. Population ssgrowth
d. The sseconomy
3. Why ssis ssacknowledging ssthe ssoppression ssof sswomen ssmore ssdifficult
sswithin ssWestern sssocieties?
a. The s s multiplicityssof ssminorityssgroups ss complicates s s the s s issue.
b. The ssavailability ssof sshealth sscare s s makes ssacknowledgment s s more ssdifficult.
c. The ss diversity ssof ssthe s s news s s media s s clouds s s the s s issue.
d. Affluence ssand ssincreased ssopportunities ssmask ssoppression.
4. Which ssof ssthe s s following s s most s s accurately ssdefines s s “oppression” ssas ssused s s in ssthe sstext?
a. Not s s having s s a s s choice
b. Not sshaving s s a s s voice
c. An ssact s s of sstyranny
, d. A ssfeeling s s of ssbeing s s burdened
5. In sswhat sswayssdoes ssa ssmodel ssof sscare ssbased sson ssa ssfeminist ssperspective
sscontrast sssharply sswith ssa ssbiomedical ssmodel?
a. It ssprovides ss a s s forum ssfor ssthe ss exploration ssof ssgender s s issues.
b. It ssseeks s s equal ssdistribution ssof sspower s s within ssthe s s healthcare s s interaction.
c. It ssemphasizes sswomen‟s ssrights.
d. It ssopens ssnew ssavenues s s for sswomen‟s sshealth sscare.
6. Gender s s is s s rooted s s in s s and s s shaped s s by s s .
a. society, ssbiology
b. self-representation, sssocietalssexpectations
c. biology, ssenvironment ss and ssexperience
d. biology, sshormones
7. Women‟s sshealth ssrisks, sstreatments, ssand ssapproaches ssare ssnot ssalways ssbased
ssin ssscience ssand ssbiology ssbecause ss
a. theyssare s s often ssbased s s on ssoutdated sstreatments s s and s s approaches.
b. theyssare s s determined s s by sssocial ssexpectations s s and s s gender s s assumptions.
c. theyssoften ssrely sson ssalternative s s treatments s s and s s approaches.
d. scientific ssresearch ssoften s s fails ssto s s take sswomen ssinto s s consideration.
8. Reproductive ssrights sswere ssadded ssto ssthe ssWorld ssHealth ssOrganization‟s sshuman
ssrights ssframework ssin ssthe sslast ss ? s s a. ss5 ssyears
b. 10 s s years
c. 20 s s years
d. 40 s s years
9. “Safe ssMotherhood” sswas ssadded ssto s s the s s human ssrights ssframework s s in ssorder ssto
a. address ssmaternal ssmorbidity ssand s s mortalitysson ssa s s global s s level
b. meet s s a sslegal ssobligation
c. correct s s an s s injustice
d. correct s s an ssoversight
10. What s s is ssa sschief ss failing ssof ssthe ssbiomedical ssmodel ssin s s regards ssto sswomen‟s s s health sscare?
a. Its ssreliance s s on ssstudies ss comprised s s exclusively ssof ssmales
b. Its ssconsideration ss of sswomen ssas s s central ssthe s s model
c. Its ssemphasis sson ssscience ss and s s medicine
d. Its sslimited s s definition ssof ss“health” ss as s s “the s s absence s s of ssdisease”
11. The s s social ss model ssof s s health ssplaces s s the s s focus s s of sshealth sson ss
a. the s s community.
, b. the s s individual.
c. environmental ssconditions.
d. scientific ssresearch.
12. Which ssquestion ssbelow sssupports ssthe ssstrategy: s s “Identify sswomen‟s ssagency ssin
ssthe ssmidst ssof sssocial ssconstraint ssand ssthe ssbiomedical ssparadigm.”? ssa. ss“Are ss„all
sswomen‟ ssthe sssame?”
b. “Why ssdo s s you s s care ss about ssthe s s issue?”
c. “Are sswomen ssreally s s victims ssor s s are ssthey ssacting s s with s s agency?”
d. “Who s s has ssa s s choice ss within ssthe s s context s s of sshealth?”
13. What s s had ssbeen ssa sssignificant s s problem s s in ssmedical ssresearch sswell s s into ssthe ss 1990s?
a. The ssfocus sson ssrandomized ssclinical sstrials ssover s s epidemiological ssinvestigations
b. The s s lack s s of ssrepresentation ssof sswomen s s in ssresearch sstrials
c. The s s lack s s of ssresearch ssrelated ss to s s gynecology
d. The ssfocus sson ssrandomized ssclinical sstrials ssover s s observational ssresearch
14. Gender s s differences s s in ss heart s s disease sscan ss be s s found s s in ss
a. diagnosis.
b. treatment.
c. identification ssof sssymptoms.
d. all ssof ssthe s s above.
15. What ssopportunities ssare sscreated ssbyssapplying s s feminist s s strategies ssto ssgynecologic s s health?
a. Better ssinsight s s into ssresearch ssmethods ssrelated ssto ss gynecology
b. Better ssaccess ssto ssthe sspopulations ssaffected ss byssgynecologic s s health
c. Better ssunderstandings s s from ssa sswellness-oriented, s s women-centered s s framework
d. Better ssunderstandings ss of ssthe s s social ssconstruction ssof ssgender