FACS 470 Exam 3 Questions and Correct
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two main side to the explanation of gender differences
Ans: hereditary vs. environment
socialization theory
Ans: from time children are born, they are taught both explicitly and implicitly
how to be man/how to be a woman
how is masculinity expressed in American society?
Ans: physical courage, toughness, competitiveness, strength, control, dominance
how is femininity expressed by American society?
Ans: gentleness, expressiveness, responsiveness, sensitivity
what are most differences between masculinity and femininity bound by?
Ans: culture
society has a strong influence on gender roles. true or false?
Ans: true
how did women traditionally gain status?
Ans: being wives and mothers
double duty workload
Ans: husbands don't often pick up slack at home
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traditional definition of manhood is costly to...
Ans: women, children, and themselves
phantom man rather than...
Ans: family man
co-parenting
Ans: begins with assumption that parenting responsibilities should be shared
co-parenting results in low marital happiness. true or false?
Ans: false
both nature and nurture and the interaction between them are important. true or
false?
Ans: true
jesus is...
Ans: our model of what it is like to be really human
jesus expressed both masculine and feminine characteristics. true or false?
Ans: true
intimacy
Ans: behavioral interdependence, fulfillment of needs, emotional attachment
position of vulnerability