CHD 3472 Lesson 16: Sex Differences
Questions with complete solution
2025
What is a gender role standard? - correct answers a behavior, value, or
motive that members of a society consider more typical or appropriate for
members of one sex.
What are the gender standards for women and men? Children? - correct
answers - men tend to be characterized as instrumental (Active, as actors to
get things done)
- Women: expressive and caring
- children hold the same standards and they are actually more strongly
pushed on children
Do gender role standards differ around the world? - correct answers - parallels
around the world in peoples stereotypes amount men and women
Feminism had become major movement. Has this effected the gender role
standards? - correct answers People have really began standing up for
equality deterring from the gender role standards, but when surveys are done,
the same patterns of gender stereotypes arise with college students.
According to Maccoby and Jacklin '74, what are the categories that are
reliable gender differences that have been backed up by empirical evidence? -
correct answers - Verbal ability
- Visual spacial ability
Questions with complete solution
2025
What is a gender role standard? - correct answers a behavior, value, or
motive that members of a society consider more typical or appropriate for
members of one sex.
What are the gender standards for women and men? Children? - correct
answers - men tend to be characterized as instrumental (Active, as actors to
get things done)
- Women: expressive and caring
- children hold the same standards and they are actually more strongly
pushed on children
Do gender role standards differ around the world? - correct answers - parallels
around the world in peoples stereotypes amount men and women
Feminism had become major movement. Has this effected the gender role
standards? - correct answers People have really began standing up for
equality deterring from the gender role standards, but when surveys are done,
the same patterns of gender stereotypes arise with college students.
According to Maccoby and Jacklin '74, what are the categories that are
reliable gender differences that have been backed up by empirical evidence? -
correct answers - Verbal ability
- Visual spacial ability
