ANTH 331: First Midterm- section 1 || CORRECTLY
ANSWERED!!
Sex correct answers refers to the biological/genetic differences between males and females;
physical traits (reproductive anatomy); chromosomes
Gender correct answers refers to the socially and culturally produced ideas about differences
between men and women.
Sex Differences correct answers biological/genetic differences between males and females
Gender Spectrum correct answers Gender is not limited to only two possibilities (masculinity
and femininity)
Gender Identity correct answers reflects a person's subjective (inner) felt experience of being
masculine, feminine, or ambivalence
Sexual identity correct answers refers to who one is attracted to. "Who one gets into bed
with"
Sexual Selection Theory correct answers The reason we sometimes see sex differences in
body, shape and size in many species. (ex., females are smaller in mountain Gorillas than
males)
Gender Stereotypes correct answers Societies beliefs and attitudes about what activities and
behaviours are appropriate for men and women
Feminine Prescriptions correct answers *Warm and Kind
* Wholesome
* Interest in Children
* Expresses emotion
* Loyal
* Spiritual
* Sensitive
Masculine Prescriptions correct answers * Business sense
* Willing to take risks
*Athletic
* Consistent
* Leadership Ability
* Aggressive
* Self-reliant
Feminine and Masculine Prescriptions are: correct answers the gender norms that are
expected of each gender to live up to; they are cultural constructions, they are not biologically
real/natural/innate.
ANSWERED!!
Sex correct answers refers to the biological/genetic differences between males and females;
physical traits (reproductive anatomy); chromosomes
Gender correct answers refers to the socially and culturally produced ideas about differences
between men and women.
Sex Differences correct answers biological/genetic differences between males and females
Gender Spectrum correct answers Gender is not limited to only two possibilities (masculinity
and femininity)
Gender Identity correct answers reflects a person's subjective (inner) felt experience of being
masculine, feminine, or ambivalence
Sexual identity correct answers refers to who one is attracted to. "Who one gets into bed
with"
Sexual Selection Theory correct answers The reason we sometimes see sex differences in
body, shape and size in many species. (ex., females are smaller in mountain Gorillas than
males)
Gender Stereotypes correct answers Societies beliefs and attitudes about what activities and
behaviours are appropriate for men and women
Feminine Prescriptions correct answers *Warm and Kind
* Wholesome
* Interest in Children
* Expresses emotion
* Loyal
* Spiritual
* Sensitive
Masculine Prescriptions correct answers * Business sense
* Willing to take risks
*Athletic
* Consistent
* Leadership Ability
* Aggressive
* Self-reliant
Feminine and Masculine Prescriptions are: correct answers the gender norms that are
expected of each gender to live up to; they are cultural constructions, they are not biologically
real/natural/innate.
