WST 300 Module 4 Midterm Exam Question and answers rated
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1. Fat-shaming is a specific variety of body-shaming. It is
TRUE not the only kind of shaming that takes place,
but it is one of the more common ones.
2. Deeming something "abnormal" is the act of pathologizing
3. Race and ethnicity are NOT socially constructed False
4. Understandings of racial groups have changed True
over time, and vary by place.
5. This piece of legislation made it illegal to pay men and Equal Pay Act
women different salaries for the same work
6. Although Mattel's Barbie doll can be purchased True
in a variety of skin tones, the doll's features still
reflect an Anglo-Saxon ideal of beauty.
7. Embedded feminism refers to: Doing feminist work
in spaces that are not
explic- itly feminist
8. A state of collective consent to inequality that is Hegemony
se- cured by the idea that it is inevitable, natural
or desir- able is:
9. Social construction is defined as a process by which we
all make reality
meaning-
ful through shared
inter- pretation
10. gender policing responses to the
violation
of gender rules aimed
at
promoting conformity
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11. some things we do to perform gender have true
perma- nent effects on our bodies
12. A process by which we all make reality
meaningful through shared interpretation true
13. Groups and individuals who organized to oppose fem- anti-feminist
counter-
inist social change were considered part of the: movement false
14. In Western Thought, men were associated with
the body while women were associated with
mind.
15. In terms of popular culture representations, women of
true color are shown disproportionate in relation to
white women.
16. Patriarchy is defined as: the control of
younger male and
female family
members by certain
older family
members
17. Eating disorder prevalence is shaped by race, true
class, gender and age.
18. Any given gender difference can't purely be a result of true
"nurture". Nor can it purely be "nature".
19. Any given gender difference can't be purely be a result true
of "nurture". Nor can it purely be "nature".
20. Collective, non-governmental efforts to change soci- eties
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1. Fat-shaming is a specific variety of body-shaming. It is
TRUE not the only kind of shaming that takes place,
but it is one of the more common ones.
2. Deeming something "abnormal" is the act of pathologizing
3. Race and ethnicity are NOT socially constructed False
4. Understandings of racial groups have changed True
over time, and vary by place.
5. This piece of legislation made it illegal to pay men and Equal Pay Act
women different salaries for the same work
6. Although Mattel's Barbie doll can be purchased True
in a variety of skin tones, the doll's features still
reflect an Anglo-Saxon ideal of beauty.
7. Embedded feminism refers to: Doing feminist work
in spaces that are not
explic- itly feminist
8. A state of collective consent to inequality that is Hegemony
se- cured by the idea that it is inevitable, natural
or desir- able is:
9. Social construction is defined as a process by which we
all make reality
meaning-
ful through shared
inter- pretation
10. gender policing responses to the
violation
of gender rules aimed
at
promoting conformity
1/
9
, WST 300 Module 4 Midterm Exam Question and answers rated
A+ 2025
11. some things we do to perform gender have true
perma- nent effects on our bodies
12. A process by which we all make reality
meaningful through shared interpretation true
13. Groups and individuals who organized to oppose fem- anti-feminist
counter-
inist social change were considered part of the: movement false
14. In Western Thought, men were associated with
the body while women were associated with
mind.
15. In terms of popular culture representations, women of
true color are shown disproportionate in relation to
white women.
16. Patriarchy is defined as: the control of
younger male and
female family
members by certain
older family
members
17. Eating disorder prevalence is shaped by race, true
class, gender and age.
18. Any given gender difference can't purely be a result of true
"nurture". Nor can it purely be "nature".
19. Any given gender difference can't be purely be a result true
of "nurture". Nor can it purely be "nature".
20. Collective, non-governmental efforts to change soci- eties
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