UWRF Sociology 100, Exam #2, PAIGE MILLER Questions With 100% Correct Answers!!

What is a determination made through the application of socially agreed upon biological criteria for classifying persons as females or males? - Answer-Sex What is the process of social interaction by which individuals learn the ways of their society and develop their sense of self? - Answer-Socialization xx, xy - Answer-Chromosomal sex xx=estrogen xy=androgen - Answer-Hormonal sex Penis/ Vagina - Answer-External sex develops Gender on a macrolevel - Answer-socially and culturally constructed ideas about masculinity and feminity Gender on a microlevel - Answer-What we say and do and it is always orientated towards others Gender isn't just a static identity or a social role, it's a ____________ __________. - Answer-Dynamic process The gender binary refers to a system of - Answer-two and only two parts _____________ __________ refers to the ways in which we actively obey and break gender rules. - Answer-Doing gender "Doing Gender" gives us a set of rules how to.... - Answer-appeal and behave as a man or a womanGender is a ____________ ______________. - Answer-social construction Gender varies among - Answer-life courses, across race/class/sexuality/region of country, and historical events If gender is taught, who teaches us? - Answer-Agents of Socialization Agents of Socialization - Answer-Individuals and organizations responsible for transmitting the culture of a society Media --> sells us image --> act on image --> which then alters - Answer-what the media produces Erving Goffman came up with the - Answer-advertising coding scheme When women in ads appear disoriented or psychologically removed from a situation- vulnerable and helpless Whereas men appear focused and aware and in charge of their surroundings, often more direct eye contact - Answer-Licensed Withdrawl When women in ads lightly or delicately touch objects or their own body parts- very common Whereas the man's hands aren't shown but if they are they look strong and dominant - Answer-The Female Touch When women in ads are presented smaller, more passive, and powerless. Women are posed to hang on men and to look smaller then them. - Answer-Ritualization of Subordination "like in the theater we are actors, who play roles; we employ props, costumes, and scripts to more effectively play those parts." - Answer-Goffman's dramaturgical perspective Impression management is - Answer-situational and goal orientatedAnytime we're with other people, we're ________ to some degree - Answer-acting Do we always effectively play roles? - Answer-No, if we did, we would never have any embaressing moments Being associated with a family has _______ and ____________. - Answer-rights and responsibilities There are ____ rights that come with being a married couple - Answer-1138 "American Famalies" are in ___________. This theory only makes sense if you forget family is a social construction to begin with. - Answer-decline The family is a social construction, the role of the family is based on the - Answer-culture and the time period Norms - Answer-Governing family structure and composition Expectation that a couple will establish a new house hold away from family after marriage - AnswerNeolocal What percent of the world is really neolocal? - Answer-5% Expectation that a couple will establish house hold with husband's parents after marriage - AnswerPatrilocal What percent of the world is really patrilocal? - Answer-70% Expectation that a couple will establish house hold with wives's parents after marriage - AnswerMatrilocalWhat percent of the world is really matrilocal? - Answer-13% One partner - Answer-Monogamy What percent of the world is monogamy? - Answer-15%