PSYCHOLOGY 3331: EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
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Which sex increases in gender flexibility during adolescence?
Ans✓✓✓Females are more flexible
In their study, What did Fagot, Linebeck, and O'boyle find in mothers
who did gender type play activities? Ans✓✓✓—Mothers express more
traditional attitudes concerning appropriate behavior for women and
traditional gender roles within the family and rated their own personality
as containing few gender traits.
—Also, toddlers and preschoolers demonstrated a more pronounced
tendency to discriminate nonhuman items in gender-stereotyped ways.
—Ex: "Hi son, here's a gun; my cute little daughter, here's a doll."
How do parents contribute to gender differences in children?
Ans✓✓✓—Gender differences may stem from the parents
understanding the dispositions and competences of their children.
—Children feel they should conform to the expectations.
How is sexism apparent in the English language regarding women?
Ans✓✓✓—It takes three distinct forms:
1. Ignoring women.
2. Defining women.
3. Deprecating women.
, —English tends to ignore women by extending male terms to refer to
humans as a whole.
—>Linguistic Sexism: perpetuation and reinforcement of sexist
ideology through the content of a language.
At what age do children obey their same-sex parents?
Ans✓✓✓Toddlers at the age of one.
According to the American Association of University Women Study,
what was found regarding single sex education? Ans✓✓✓Girls did
NOT attain measurably better skills in math and science, however, many
DID report having greater confidence and better attitudes about these
subjects.
Regarding family and financial needs, what do contemporary adolescent
women expect? Ans✓✓✓Women expect men to provide a descent
living for their families, while the home is considered the women's
responsibility.
—>Although women have become more career orientated, they still
juggle their families and their career.
What are the favorite fairytales in childhood of men and women?
Ans✓✓✓Men:
Women:
-Cinderella.
-Snow White.
VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
/ALREADY GRADED
Which sex increases in gender flexibility during adolescence?
Ans✓✓✓Females are more flexible
In their study, What did Fagot, Linebeck, and O'boyle find in mothers
who did gender type play activities? Ans✓✓✓—Mothers express more
traditional attitudes concerning appropriate behavior for women and
traditional gender roles within the family and rated their own personality
as containing few gender traits.
—Also, toddlers and preschoolers demonstrated a more pronounced
tendency to discriminate nonhuman items in gender-stereotyped ways.
—Ex: "Hi son, here's a gun; my cute little daughter, here's a doll."
How do parents contribute to gender differences in children?
Ans✓✓✓—Gender differences may stem from the parents
understanding the dispositions and competences of their children.
—Children feel they should conform to the expectations.
How is sexism apparent in the English language regarding women?
Ans✓✓✓—It takes three distinct forms:
1. Ignoring women.
2. Defining women.
3. Deprecating women.
, —English tends to ignore women by extending male terms to refer to
humans as a whole.
—>Linguistic Sexism: perpetuation and reinforcement of sexist
ideology through the content of a language.
At what age do children obey their same-sex parents?
Ans✓✓✓Toddlers at the age of one.
According to the American Association of University Women Study,
what was found regarding single sex education? Ans✓✓✓Girls did
NOT attain measurably better skills in math and science, however, many
DID report having greater confidence and better attitudes about these
subjects.
Regarding family and financial needs, what do contemporary adolescent
women expect? Ans✓✓✓Women expect men to provide a descent
living for their families, while the home is considered the women's
responsibility.
—>Although women have become more career orientated, they still
juggle their families and their career.
What are the favorite fairytales in childhood of men and women?
Ans✓✓✓Men:
Women:
-Cinderella.
-Snow White.
