DEOMI-Exam 3-Sexism UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What term refers to the belief or attitude that one gender or sex is inferior to or less valuable than
the other - CORRECT ANSWER - Sexism
What term is used to describe a socialization process by which children, at an early age, learn
appropriate gender roles - CORRECT ANSWER - Gender typing
Describe gender roles - CORRECT ANSWER - Behaviors, interests, attitudes, skills, and
personality traits a culture considers appropriate for males and females
What type of sexist behavior is displayed by joining all male/female clubs, maintaining separate
work areas, leaving the job, or asking for a transfer - CORRECT ANSWER - Avoidance
What type of sexist behavior is displayed by catcalls, bad mouthing, and name calling -
CORRECT ANSWER - Antilocution
What type of sexist behavior is displayed by unequal pay for equal work, establishing all
male/female clubs - CORRECT ANSWER - Discrimination
Describe pro-sexism - CORRECT ANSWER - Accommodating sexist behavior by
reinforcing or encouraging it, rather than questioning, checking, or opposing it
What was the outcome of the women's armed services integration act - CORRECT
ANSWER - It gave women a permanent place in the military
Which stereotype that impacts full integration of women in the military is characterized by
perceiving women as not having the killer mentality or they can't handle stress - CORRECT
ANSWER - Psychological
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
What term refers to the belief or attitude that one gender or sex is inferior to or less valuable than
the other - CORRECT ANSWER - Sexism
What term is used to describe a socialization process by which children, at an early age, learn
appropriate gender roles - CORRECT ANSWER - Gender typing
Describe gender roles - CORRECT ANSWER - Behaviors, interests, attitudes, skills, and
personality traits a culture considers appropriate for males and females
What type of sexist behavior is displayed by joining all male/female clubs, maintaining separate
work areas, leaving the job, or asking for a transfer - CORRECT ANSWER - Avoidance
What type of sexist behavior is displayed by catcalls, bad mouthing, and name calling -
CORRECT ANSWER - Antilocution
What type of sexist behavior is displayed by unequal pay for equal work, establishing all
male/female clubs - CORRECT ANSWER - Discrimination
Describe pro-sexism - CORRECT ANSWER - Accommodating sexist behavior by
reinforcing or encouraging it, rather than questioning, checking, or opposing it
What was the outcome of the women's armed services integration act - CORRECT
ANSWER - It gave women a permanent place in the military
Which stereotype that impacts full integration of women in the military is characterized by
perceiving women as not having the killer mentality or they can't handle stress - CORRECT
ANSWER - Psychological
