SOC 400 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS
COMPLETE WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
\.Intersectionality - ANSWERS✔-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 - ANSWERS✔--packaging of a problem, cause and solution
-involves social construction of a social phenomenon
\.Immorality Frame - ANSWERS✔-Obesity as a moral issue, like other sins
\."Fat is bad because it is evidence of sloth and gluttony - ANSWERS✔-Immorality
Frame
\.Cures for moral issues - ANSWERS✔-self restraint and strengthening faith in God
\.Medical Frame - ANSWERS✔-Obesity as a medical issue
\."Fatness is a health condition needing medical intervention" - ANSWERS✔-
Medical Frame
, \.Public Health Crisis Frame - ANSWERS✔-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 - ANSWERS✔-Advocacy for addressing sedentary
lifestyle, nutrition, poverty rather than weight per se
\."Fat isn't the problem, dieting is the problem" - ANSWERS✔-Health at Every Size
Frame
\.Beauty Frame - ANSWERS✔-Addresses the problem of the narrow
understanding of beauty
\."Fat women as more feminine" - ANSWERS✔-Beauty Frame
\.Rights Frame - ANSWERS✔-Fat as a human rights issue similar to women's right
and civil rights movement
\.Symbolic Capital - ANSWERS✔-Cultural prestige, honor
\.Subjective-aspects-within-being-viewed-as-object - ANSWERS✔--how women
experience identity, subject hood and pleasure in the process of bodily
objectification
COMPLETE WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
\.Intersectionality - ANSWERS✔-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 - ANSWERS✔--packaging of a problem, cause and solution
-involves social construction of a social phenomenon
\.Immorality Frame - ANSWERS✔-Obesity as a moral issue, like other sins
\."Fat is bad because it is evidence of sloth and gluttony - ANSWERS✔-Immorality
Frame
\.Cures for moral issues - ANSWERS✔-self restraint and strengthening faith in God
\.Medical Frame - ANSWERS✔-Obesity as a medical issue
\."Fatness is a health condition needing medical intervention" - ANSWERS✔-
Medical Frame
, \.Public Health Crisis Frame - ANSWERS✔-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 - ANSWERS✔-Advocacy for addressing sedentary
lifestyle, nutrition, poverty rather than weight per se
\."Fat isn't the problem, dieting is the problem" - ANSWERS✔-Health at Every Size
Frame
\.Beauty Frame - ANSWERS✔-Addresses the problem of the narrow
understanding of beauty
\."Fat women as more feminine" - ANSWERS✔-Beauty Frame
\.Rights Frame - ANSWERS✔-Fat as a human rights issue similar to women's right
and civil rights movement
\.Symbolic Capital - ANSWERS✔-Cultural prestige, honor
\.Subjective-aspects-within-being-viewed-as-object - ANSWERS✔--how women
experience identity, subject hood and pleasure in the process of bodily
objectification
