Adolescence //
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Emerging
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Adulthood Exam 2 Questions With Correct Answers
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sex //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔the //biological //status //of //being //male //or //female
gender //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔social //categories //of //maleness //and //femaleness
gender /
/roles //in //traditional //cultures //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Roles //sharply //divided //by //gender
Little //deviation //permitted-
Conform //or //be //shamed
Girls/Women-
Work //alongside //mothers //doing //cleaning, //cooking, //childcare
Roles //become //narrower //during //adolescence
Sexuality //restricted //to //protect //virginity
Ex. //Rural //Mexican //girls //[p. //136]
Traditional /
/roles //- /
/boys /
/to /
/men //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Womanhood //"bestowed" //but //manhood //must //be //"achieved"
,Must //demonstrate //ability //to:
Provide //[hunting, //fishing //skill]
Protect //[fight, //use //weapons]
Procreate //[perform //sexually]
Failure //to //achieve //manhood?
Failed //man
Spanish //- //"flojo" //[lazy, //flabby, //useless"]
English //- //wimp, //sissy, //etc.
Roles /
/broaden /
/for /
/men //with //fewer //restrictions //[e.g. //expected //to //experiment //sexually //with //older //women]
Historically /
/in /
/U.S. //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Socialization //of //girls //in //18th //and //19th //centuries //was //restricted
Restriction //of:
Occupational //roles //[nurse, //teacher, //seamstress]
Women's //abilities //[perceived //as //fragile //and //innocent]
Sexuality //[preserve //virginity; //don't //communicate //sex //information]
Physical //appearance //[conform //to //narrow //cultural //ideal]
communal /
/manhood /
/(1700s) //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔prepare //to //assume //adult //roles //in //work //and //marriage
, self-
made /
/manhood /
/(1800s) //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Achieve /
/independence /
/from /
/family /
/and //forge //your //own //success. //yet..learn //self //control //of //impulses; //demonstrate //character
passionate /
/manhood //(1900s) //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔independent //but //now //focus //on //self-
expression //and //enjoyment
greater /
/diversity /
/of /
/gender /
/beliefs //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔about //1/4 //still //hold //very //traditional //views //of //gender
differential /
/gender /
/socialization //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔from //birth //males //and //females //socialized //differently
gender /
/intensification //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔psychological /
/and //behavioral //differences //between //males //and //females //intensify
& /
Emerging
/ /
Adulthood Exam 2 Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // // // //
sex //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔the //biological //status //of //being //male //or //female
gender //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔social //categories //of //maleness //and //femaleness
gender /
/roles //in //traditional //cultures //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Roles //sharply //divided //by //gender
Little //deviation //permitted-
Conform //or //be //shamed
Girls/Women-
Work //alongside //mothers //doing //cleaning, //cooking, //childcare
Roles //become //narrower //during //adolescence
Sexuality //restricted //to //protect //virginity
Ex. //Rural //Mexican //girls //[p. //136]
Traditional /
/roles //- /
/boys /
/to /
/men //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Womanhood //"bestowed" //but //manhood //must //be //"achieved"
,Must //demonstrate //ability //to:
Provide //[hunting, //fishing //skill]
Protect //[fight, //use //weapons]
Procreate //[perform //sexually]
Failure //to //achieve //manhood?
Failed //man
Spanish //- //"flojo" //[lazy, //flabby, //useless"]
English //- //wimp, //sissy, //etc.
Roles /
/broaden /
/for /
/men //with //fewer //restrictions //[e.g. //expected //to //experiment //sexually //with //older //women]
Historically /
/in /
/U.S. //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Socialization //of //girls //in //18th //and //19th //centuries //was //restricted
Restriction //of:
Occupational //roles //[nurse, //teacher, //seamstress]
Women's //abilities //[perceived //as //fragile //and //innocent]
Sexuality //[preserve //virginity; //don't //communicate //sex //information]
Physical //appearance //[conform //to //narrow //cultural //ideal]
communal /
/manhood /
/(1700s) //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔prepare //to //assume //adult //roles //in //work //and //marriage
, self-
made /
/manhood /
/(1800s) //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Achieve /
/independence /
/from /
/family /
/and //forge //your //own //success. //yet..learn //self //control //of //impulses; //demonstrate //character
passionate /
/manhood //(1900s) //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔independent //but //now //focus //on //self-
expression //and //enjoyment
greater /
/diversity /
/of /
/gender /
/beliefs //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔about //1/4 //still //hold //very //traditional //views //of //gender
differential /
/gender /
/socialization //- /
/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔from //birth //males //and //females //socialized //differently
gender /
/intensification //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔psychological /
/and //behavioral //differences //between //males //and //females //intensify
