SOC 210 Lesson 10
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believing all Gypsies (people of Roma ancestry) are thieves
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prejudice
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a way to describe socially defined ways of acting masculine or feminine
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gender
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The term ___________, coined by Arlie Hochschild, refers to the expectation that women who work full-time job outside the home will also do the majority of the domestic tasks.
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second shift
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On St. Patrick's Day, Aiden, who is Irish, goes to have drinks with friends wearing his green shirt and ordering a green beer. Aiden is displaying _________________.
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symbolic ethnicity
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What process is the central idea behind America's \"melting pot\"?
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assimilation
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Sociologists consider _____ to be social or cultural and _____ to be biological.
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gender; sex
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Jason and his sister Sara have weekly chores. Jason helps his father mow the lawn and takes out the garbage. His sister helps their mother set the table and do the dishes. This division of household chores exemplifies
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gender role socialization
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As online interaction becomes more common, so too do online friendships. Within an online environment, elements of which sociological concept become unavailable?
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embodied identity
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_____ believe gender roles have a genetic origin and therefore cannot be changed.
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Essentialists
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Which perspective describes Josh's perspective about gender? He says to a friend: \"I agree that men and women should have equality. However, women are just better at taking care of the kids, and men are just better at earning the income. Both roles are important, but having two distinct roles is helpful in society.\"
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structural functionalism
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Society currently recognizes several sexual identities or orientations. These identities are based on a two-category gender system. True or false?
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True
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_____ believe the notions of gender are socially determined.
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Constructionists
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Veronique, a teenager living in the early 1960s in Greensboro, North Carolina, saw a door that directed only Whites to enter the building there, while African Americans were directed to enter via a different door. She was told that this rule was enforced by a law. This is called ______________.
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segregation
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Male domination, or patriarchy, can be traced back to biological differences (particularly differences in physical strength) between men and women. True or false?
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True
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This era of the women's movement is most closely associated with women getting the right to vote:
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First Wave
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This era of the women's movement is interested in equal access to education and employment:
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Second Wave
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