Psychology of gender exam prep
Match the world and the definition
Two-Spirit
For individuals whose gender expression is different from societal expectations related to gender
Gender non-conforming
Individuals who identify or express themselves as neither entirely male nor entirely female
Genderqueer
A person who dresses in clothing normally associated with a different gender than their own
Cross dresser
Indigenous people to describe having a male and female spirit
How do gender non-conforming and queer individuals experience discrimination and/or stigma based on their gender identity and gender expression?
Unfavourable mental health outcomes
Legal discrimination
Physical violence
Social acceptance
What steps can be taken to prevent and address discrimination and stigma faced by gender non-conforming and queer individuals?
Enforce strict laws
Promote education and awareness
Isolate the individuals
Ignore the issue
What are some of the mental health outcomes faced by gender non-conforming and queer individuals?
Physical illness
Depression
Financial instability
Social popularity
What is one of the common mental health issues faced by gender non-conforming and queer individuals?
Anxiety
Career success
Family support
Physical disability
What is the term for the stress faced by individuals categorised as stigmatised social minority groups?
Minority groups
Personal stress
Social stress
Majority stress
How do gender non-conforming and queer individuals experience discrimination and/or stigma based on their gender identity and gender expression?
Unfavourable mental health outcomes
Physical violance
Legal discrimination
Enforcing strict laws
Ignoring the issue
What is the term for the stress faced by individuals categorised as stigmatised social minority groups?
Minority Stress
Stigma stress
Majority Stress
Social stress
What is gender?
The biological differences between men and women
The physical characteristics of men and women
The sociocultural and psychological differences between men and women
The sexual orientation of men and women
What are gender lenses?
Types of eyeglasses specifically designed for men and women
Different perspectives on gender
Ways in which we make sense of gender
The physical appearance of men and women
What are gender stereotypes?
The physical characteristics of men and women
The biological differences between men and women
Generalizations about how men and women should behave
The sexual orientation of men and women
What are the explanations of gender identity?
Historical explanations, Geographical explanations, Linguistic explanations, Technological explanations
Psychological explanations, Sociological explanations, Anthropological explanations, Philosophical explanations
Biological explanations, Freud's psychoanalytic explanation, Gender schema theory, Social learning and environmental factors
Cultural explanations, Economic explanations, Political explanations, Religious explanations
Hegemonic masculinity is...
What is subordinate masculinity?
What is complicit masculinity?
What is toxic masculinity?
According to Erikson, when does an individual solidify their identity?
In adolescence
In childhood
In old age
In adulthood
According to Heshmat, how do people develop their identities?
By rejecting the values of their parents or the dominant cultures
By choosing their identities
By conforming to societal expectations
By internalizing the values of their parents or the dominant cultures
What is gender identity?
The individual's internal sense of being male, female, neither of these, or something else
The individual's assigned sex at birth
The individual's sexual orientation
The individual's gender expression
What does it mean to be non-binary?
Gender expression/presnetation is the physical manifestation of one's gender through clothes, hairstyles, voice, body shape, ect
True
False
Sex assigned at birth is?
The individual's sexual orientation
The assignment and classification of people as male, female, intersex, or another sex based on a combination of anatomy, hormones, chromosomes
The individual's gender identity
The individual's gender expression
Select the correct definition for the words given.
Heteronormative expectations
Expectations in terms of gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation that conform to the majority of society
Sexual orientation
Who a n individual is attracted to.
Cisgendered
When someone's gender identity fits their assignment biological sex at birth
According to feminist psychology, what is one of the common themes of feminism?
Oppressing women socially and politically
Promoting social change for men
Placing high value on women
D. Considering women as inferior to men
What is one of the assumptions behind a feminist theoretical perspective?
We are currently living in a patriarchal society.
Women and girls have not been discriminated against.
Gender is biologically determined
Gender is not socially constructed.
According to feminist theory, what is gender?
Biologically determined.
Related to physical biology or nature.
Socially constructed and separate from sex.
Not influenced by society
What is one of the main locations of oppression identified by radical feminists?
Women's autonomy, the body, and the private sphere
Men's dependence on women
Men's autonomy, the body, and the public sphere
Women's dependence on men.
What is one of the common approaches to feminism?
Oppressive feminist
Masculine feminist
Non-binary feminist
Liberal feminism
What are the key principles that form most feminist theories?
Gender is socially constructed, not biologically determine.
Gender is irrelevent in society.
Gender is biologically determined, not socially constructed.
Gender is detemined by nature
What are some of the focuses of African Feminism in South Africa>
Motherhood
Sexuality
The body
The influence of customs and culture on women's experiences.
The elimination of gender roles
Gender equality in the workplace
What is violence?
The intentional use of physical force or power, threatened or actual, against oneself, another person, or against a group or community, that either results in or has a high likelihood of resulting in injury, death, psychological harm, maldevelopment, or deprivation.
The accidental use of physical force or power against oneself or another person.
The use of physical force or power in sports or competitive activities.
The use of physical force or power for self-defense purposes.
What are the four modes of violence according on the World Report on Violence and Health
Bullying, harassment, assault, and robbery.
Verbal, emotional, physical, and financial.
Physical, sexual, psychological, and deprivation/neglect.
Domestic, workplace, school, and community.
Match the columns
Collective violence
Violence commited by larger groups of individuals
Interpersonal violence
Violence between individuals, including famaily, intimate partner violence and community violence.
Self-directed
Violence in which the perpetrator abd the victim are the same individual.
What are some individual factors that contribute to violence?
Community factors, social exclusion, groupthink.
Ethnic heterogeneity, residential mobility, perception of exclusion.
Media influence, poverty, weak social networks.
Biological/genetic factors, social learning/cognitive theory, presence of mental disorder.
Scapegoating is blaming others for one's own problems, resulting in feelings of anger and resentment.
True
False
Media does not influence violence and behaviour.
True
False
Partially true
Partially false
According to essentialism, what does it view things as?
Products of human definition
Having their own nature
Constructed by society
Structureless
What is social essentialism?
Different ways of being in a category
Biological core identity
A socially fixed singular core identity
Objective properties or essence of a thing
What is the main challenge to essentialism?
Objective properties or essence of a thing
Different ways of being in a category
The idea of a shared essence or core
A socially fixed singular core identity
What are the processes involved in the construction of knowledge according to Berger and Luckmann?
Consensus, institutionalization
Micro construction, macro construction
Homogenising of understandings, alignment of constructions
Externalisation, objectification, internalisation
What is the difference between micro constructionism and macro constructionism?
Micro constructionism looks at the construction of knowledge in everyday interaction between individuals, while macro constructionism looks at how institutions and social structures influence the spread of knowledge within society
Micro constructionism looks at the alignment of constructions, while macro constructionism looks at the homogenising of understandings
Micro constructionism focuses on individual power to construct change, while macro constructionism focuses on social institutions shaping knowledge
Micro constructionism focuses on the construction of knowledge in specific historical cultural settings, while macro constructionism focuses on the creation of beliefs within society
What is socialization?
The process of externalizing nroms, knowledge, language and social values to significant others
The process of ignoring norms, knowledge, language, and social values from significant other.
The process of rejecting norm, knowledge, language, and social values from significant others.
The process of internalizing norms, knowledge, language, social values from significant others
How is knowledge created according to social construction?
Knowledge is created through individual introspection and personal experiences.
Knowledge is created through daily social interactions between individuals and is passed down between people.
Knowledge is created through formal education and academic institutions.
Knowledge is created through divine revelation and spiritual experiences.
What is the first principle underlying social constructionism?
A belief in the infallibility of taken-for-granted knowledge
A critical stance towards taken-for-granted knowledge.
A blind acceptance of taken-for-granted knowledge
A rejection of taken-for-granted knowledge
11. According to social constructionism, what is the relationship between objective knowledge and subjective response?
Objective knowledge is influenced by socialization and social roles, while subjective response becomes socially accepted as objective.
Objective knowledge becomes socially accepted as objective, while subjective response is influenced by socialization and social roles.
Objective knowledge and subjective response are completely independent of each other.
Objective knowledge and subjective response are both influenced by socialization and social roles.
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