SOC 400 MIDTERM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(SOLVED) 100% CORRECT.
Intersectionality Answer - Interconnected nature of social categorizations such
as race, class and gender as they apply to a given individual or group; creating
overlapping and interdependent systems of discrimination or disadvantage
Frame Answer - -packaging of a problem, cause and solution
-involves social construction of a social phenomenon
Immorality Frame Answer - Obesity as a moral issue, like other sins
"Fat is bad because it is evidence of sloth and gluttony Answer - Immorality
Frame
Cures for moral issues Answer - self restraint and strengthening faith in God
Medical Frame Answer - Obesity as a medical issue
"Fatness is a health condition needing medical intervention" Answer - Medical
Frame
Public Health Crisis Frame Answer - Obesity as a public health issue/epidemic
, -obesity as problematic to our nation and need to solve with government
intervention
Health at Every Size Frame Answer - Advocacy for addressing sedentary
lifestyle, nutrition, poverty rather than weight per se
"Fat isn't the problem, dieting is the problem" Answer - Health at Every Size
Frame
Beauty Frame Answer - Addresses the problem of the narrow understanding of
beauty
"Fat women as more feminine" Answer - Beauty Frame
Rights Frame Answer - Fat as a human rights issue similar to women's right and
civil rights movement
Symbolic Capital Answer - Cultural prestige, honor
Subjective-aspects-within-being-viewed-as-object Answer - -how women
experience identity, subject hood and pleasure in the process of bodily
objectification
-females come to experience themselves as if someone were looking at them
and evaluate themselves based on appearance
Male Body Panic Answer - Obsession in males to increase their muscle mass as
a way to reinforce masculinity. Over the years males have become more and
more fixated on their body.
(SOLVED) 100% CORRECT.
Intersectionality Answer - Interconnected nature of social categorizations such
as race, class and gender as they apply to a given individual or group; creating
overlapping and interdependent systems of discrimination or disadvantage
Frame Answer - -packaging of a problem, cause and solution
-involves social construction of a social phenomenon
Immorality Frame Answer - Obesity as a moral issue, like other sins
"Fat is bad because it is evidence of sloth and gluttony Answer - Immorality
Frame
Cures for moral issues Answer - self restraint and strengthening faith in God
Medical Frame Answer - Obesity as a medical issue
"Fatness is a health condition needing medical intervention" Answer - Medical
Frame
Public Health Crisis Frame Answer - Obesity as a public health issue/epidemic
, -obesity as problematic to our nation and need to solve with government
intervention
Health at Every Size Frame Answer - Advocacy for addressing sedentary
lifestyle, nutrition, poverty rather than weight per se
"Fat isn't the problem, dieting is the problem" Answer - Health at Every Size
Frame
Beauty Frame Answer - Addresses the problem of the narrow understanding of
beauty
"Fat women as more feminine" Answer - Beauty Frame
Rights Frame Answer - Fat as a human rights issue similar to women's right and
civil rights movement
Symbolic Capital Answer - Cultural prestige, honor
Subjective-aspects-within-being-viewed-as-object Answer - -how women
experience identity, subject hood and pleasure in the process of bodily
objectification
-females come to experience themselves as if someone were looking at them
and evaluate themselves based on appearance
Male Body Panic Answer - Obsession in males to increase their muscle mass as
a way to reinforce masculinity. Over the years males have become more and
more fixated on their body.
