Test bank for Psychology Modules for Active Learning, 12th Edition - Dennis Coon

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Chapter 10: Sex, Gender, and Sex
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MULTIPLEeCHOICE

1. WhicheofetheefollowingestatementseregardingesexeandegendereiseFALSE?
a. Bothesexeandegenderehaveeaelargeeimpacteoneourerelationships,ehealtheande
othereaspectseofeoureeverydayelives.
b. Oneethingeweenevereforgeteabouteaepersoneisehiseoreheresex.
c. Genderedifferencesereferetoebiologicalecharacteristics,ewhileesexedifferenceser
eferetoepsychologicaleandesocialefactors.
d. Inetranssexuals,eaeperson’sephysical,ebiologicalesexeconflictsewithehise
oreherepreferredepsychologicaleandesocialegendereroles.
ANS:e C DIF: Easy REF:e REF:eModulee10.1
KEY:e * MSC:e TYPE:eConcept

2. Inedifferentiatingebetweenetheetermsesexeandegender,
a. sexerefersetoebiologicaleaspectseofeidentity,eandegendererefersetoepsychologic
aleandesocialeidentity.
b. bothetermsegendereandesexereferetoeone’sesocioculturaleidentity.
c. sexerefersetoesocioculturaleidentity,eandegendererefersetoebiologicaleidentity.
d. noneeofetheseerepresentetheetermsecorrectly.
ANS:e A DIF: Easy REF:e Modulee10.1eee MSC:e TYPE:eFact

3. Whicheofetheefollowingedescribesetheetermesexe(aseopposedetoetheetermegender)?
a. gendereidentity
b. secondaryesexualeattitudes
c. biologicalesexualecharacteristics
d. roleseofemaleseandefemaleseinesociety

ANS:e C DIF: Easy REF:eeeModulee10.1eee MSC:e TYPE:eFact

4. One’sebiologicaleclassificationeasefemaleeoremaleeisereferredetoeaseone’s.
a. sex.
b. gender.
c. androgyny.
d. geneticegenderepotential.

ANS:e A DIF: Easy REF:e Modulee10.1eee MSC:e TYPE:eFact

5. Ms.eGarratt,etheehealtheteachereatetheejuniorehigh,eiseexplainingetheedifferenceseinemaleea

,ndefemaleereproductiveecharacteristicseasewelleasetheedifferenceseinemaleseandefemaleser
egardingetheirechromosomes.eMs.eGarratteiseteachingetheeclasseabout
a. gendereidentity.
b. gendereroles.
c. sexedifferences.
d. genderedifferences.

, ANS:e C DIF: Easy REF:e Modulee10.1eee MSC:e TYPE:eApplication

6. Theepsychologicaleandesocialecharacteristicseassociatedewithebeingemaleeorefemaleeisereferredeto
eas
a. theesexualescript.
b. geneticegenderepotential.
c. sex.
d. gender.
ANS:e D DIF: Moderate REF:e Modulee10.1eee MSC:e TYPE:eFact

7. Four-year-
oldeMaggieetellseheregrandmotherethatesheeknowsethategirlsegroweupetoebee“mommies,”eandethe
yeareeveryegoodeatetakingecareeofeotherepeople,ewhileeboyseareebraveeandegroweupetoemarryegirlse
andegetejobseandeprotectetheirefamilies.eRegardingemaleseandefemales,
Maggieeisedescribingewhatesheeunderstandseabout
a. sexedifferences.
b. genderedifferences.
c. sexualescripts.
d. biologicalebiasingeeffects.
ANS:e B DIF: Moderate REF:e Modulee10.1eee MSC:e TYPE:eApplication

8. Aepersonewitheaedeepeconflictebetweenehiseoreherebiologicalesexeandepreferredepsychologicalean
desocialegendereroleseisereferredetoeas
a. genderedysfunctional.
b. homosexual.
c. transsexual.
d. bisexual.
ANS:e C DIF: Moderate REF:e Modulee10.1eee MSC:e TYPE:eFact

9. Michelleeexperiencesesucheaedeepeconflictebetweeneherebiologicalesexeofemaleeandeherepreferrede
gendereroleeaseaefemaleethatesheehadeaesurgicaleoperationetoebecomeefemale.eMichelle
a. haseaegendereparaphilia.
b. haveeaesexualedysfunction.
c. wouldebeeconsideredetranssexual.
d. wouldebeeconsideredebisexual.
ANS:e C DIF: Moderate REF:e Modulee10.1eee MSC:e TYPE:eApplication

10. AlthougheGabeestartedeoutelifeebiologicallyeaseaefemaleenamedeGabrielle,eheealwaysefeltethatepsy
chologicallyeheewasemale,esoeheehadeaesexechangeeoperationeandenoweliveseaseaemale.eGabe
a. haseaegendereparaphila.
b. wouldebeeconsideredetranssexual.
c. wouldebeeconsideredebisexual.
d. wouldebeeconsideredehomosexual.
ANS:e B DIF: Moderate REF:e Modulee10.1eee MSC:e TYPE:eApplication