WMNST 325 Exam 2 (Ch 5, 6, 7 and 8) Questions And Answers

WMNST 325 Exam 2 (Ch 5, 6, 7 and 8)
Questions And Answers
(Biological)sSexualsDifferentiations-sCORRECTssANSWER-
Howssexsissformedsduringsprenatalsdevelopment.sThes23rdspairsofschromosomesswhichsissx
x=Femalesandsxy=male.sAlsosthesdevelopmentsofssexsorganss(gonads)swhichsappearsthess
amesuntilsthesfirsts6sweekss(pg.s127)s(Chs5sSlides2)

4stypessofsmarriages-sCORRECTssANSWER-
Traditional,smodern,seqalitarian,sunrecognizeds,sunauthorizedsmarriagesChs8sslides4

Adolescences-sCORRECTssANSWER-
stagesbetweenspubertysandsadulthood.sculturallysandssociallysdeterminedscategorys(pgs18
1)(chs6sslides13)

Androgenss-sCORRECTssANSWER-
Collectivestermsforsseveralssteroidshormonessproducedsbysthestestessoncestheysaresformed
.s(pg.s128)

apas&spowersimplicationss-sCORRECTssANSWER-
apashadspowersbecausesmadesdefinitionsofspsychsdiscordersandsputssexualspreferencesass
onesofsthem

Aravaniss-sCORRECTssANSWER-samesasshijrass(pg.s151)

AssignedsSexs-sCORRECTssANSWER-
Atsthesbirthsofsansintersexedspersonsansinfantsissgivensassexslabels(femalesorsmale)sbasedsu
ponsthesappearancesofstheirsgenitalssandsthussraisedsasseithersasboysorsasgirl.s(pg.s129)

attractiveness/sexualsdesirabilitys-sCORRECTssANSWER-dontsknowspgs219

Autosomess-sCORRECTssANSWER-
Allsotherschromosomessothersthansthes23rdschromosome(pg.s127)

BinarysConceptualizations-sCORRECTssANSWER-
Theresaresnotsonlystwossexes.ssexsandsgendersshouldsbescongruent.s(CHs5sslides5&6)

,bisexualsidentitys-sCORRECTssANSWER-
attractedspeople,snotsgeenderscategories,scapablesofsemoionals/sexualsattachmentstosmens
andswomen.s(chs7sslides7)

blendedsfamiliess-sCORRECTssANSWER-
resultsofsincreasedsdivorcessandsthensremarriages

blendedsfamiliesschallangess-sCORRECTssANSWER-
"his"sands"her"schildrensmaysbesassourcesofsstress

·swhosprovidessfinanciallysforswhichschild?(12)

blendedsfamiliessfactorsstowardssuccesss-sCORRECTssANSWER-
reliancesonsspiritualitysandsreligionsandsactivitiesswithsthesfamily

·smuchsmorestoslearn

(12)

but/femmesstereotypess-sCORRECTssANSWER--Butch/femmesstereotypes

·sSupposedlystosmimicshusbandswifesroles

·sAppliessheterosexualsscriptstoslesbiansrelationships

·sResearchsshowsstheresissnosclearspreferencesforsmasculine/femininesroles;smoreslikesfrie
ndshipssbetweenspeers

·sHowever,ssomeslesbianssdosendorsesbutch/femmesroles;sabouts26%sidenfiysassbutch

CherylsChases-sCORRECTssANSWER-
activistswhoshassbrokensthessilence.sShesissansintersexedspersonsbornsassasboysbutswithsfe
malesinternalsorgans.sThenswasslatersreassignedsassasgirl.sShesfoundedsthesIntersexsSociet
ysofsNorthsAmericas(ISNA)sdefinedsabove

clitoridectomys-sCORRECTssANSWER-removalsofspartsorsallsofsthesclitoriss(pgs226)

CognitivesTheorys-sCORRECTssANSWER-
basedsonsPiaget'ssstagessofscognitivesdevelopment.sSmallschildrensdon'tsunderstandsifsthe
ysaresasgirlstheys"can't"sbesasdaddy.sconceptssdevelopswithsage.sCan'tsexplainswhysgirlssado
ptsfemiminesbehaviorssdespitesbeingsassociatedswithslessspower.s(Chs6sslides5)

cohabitations-sCORRECTssANSWER-
heterosexualscouplesslivingstogetherswhilesnotsmarried.swomansaresmoressexuallysexperie

, nced,s5xsmoreslikelystoscheat,smoresliberated.sassociatedswithspremaritalspregnancy.sincre
asesslikelyhoodsofsdivorces(pgs249)s(chs8sslides9)

comingsouts-sCORRECTssANSWER-
processsofsacceptingslesbieanism/sbisexualitysassaspartsofsonessidentitiy.sitshassculturalsands
racialsimplications.sassociatedswithshavingsbetterssocialssupport,slessspsychologicalsstresss
andsimprovessrelationship.s(chs7sslides7)

Completesandrogensinsensitivitys(CAIS)s-sCORRECTssANSWER-
Geneticallysmales(xy)sbutsbodysdoessnotsrespondstosAndrogenssosthesgenitalssappearsfema
le,sbutsnosuterus,sshallowsvagina.
MariasPatinoshurdlersfromsSpainsgeneticstestingsprovedssheswassasmale.s(pg.s131)s(Chs5ssli
des4)

CongenitalsAdrenalsHyperplasias(CAH)s-sCORRECTssANSWER-
Geneticsfemale,sexcesssandrogenssecreted,sthusshavingsfemalesinternalsreproductivesorga
nssbutsexternallysambiguoussgenitaliasorsPseudosMasculinesGenitalssoftens"corrected"ssur
gicallysoftensasschildrens(pg.s134)s(Chs5sslides4)

CoresGendersIdentitiys-sCORRECTssANSWER-
Asfundamentalssubjectivessensesofsbelongingstosonessexsorsthesother.sUsuallysinfluencedspr
imarilysbutsnotsexclusivelysbyssocialsfactors.s(pg.s136)s(Chs5sslides6)

Correlations-sCORRECTssANSWER-
?scorrelationswithsfemalesinfanticidesandsothersviolencesagainstswomens(Chs6sslides8)?

counteringsteensgirl'ssvulnerabilitys-sCORRECTssANSWER-
blursgendersliness(CHs6sslidess15-17)

Culturallysrecognizeds3rdssexscategoriess-sCORRECTssANSWER-
Othersculturesshavesasprovisionsforsindividualssthatsdosnotsfallsintosthesstandardscategories.s
(Chs5sslides7)

Culture/ethnicitys-sCORRECTssANSWER-(partsofs1stsdatesscript?)

Dihydrostestosterones-sCORRECTssANSWER-
causessthespenisstosgrowsandsthestesticlesstosforms(pg.s128)

disability/sexualitys-sCORRECTssANSWER-
womenswithsvisiblesphysicalsdisabilitiessaresmoeslikelystosbesstereotypedstosbesasexualsorsh
eterosexual.sifschildsraisedswithsexpectationsthatswillshavesasfullslifesandsasmateswillsbesmores
likelystosactuallysobtainsthat.swomenswithsdisabilitiessaresmoreslikelystosbesunmarriedsandstos
besleftsbysmalespartnersifsdegenerativesdiagnoses.s(chs7sslides8)