QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
◉ What term is used to describe a socialization process by which
children, at an early age, learn appropriate gender role? Answer:
Gender Typing
◉ Describe gender roles 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? Answer: Avoidance
◉ Describe pro-sexism Answer: Accommodating sexist behavior by
reinforcing or encouraging it, rather than questioning, checking, or
opposing it
◉ What was outcome of the woman's Armed Services Integration
Act? Answer: women had permanent military status and opened the
door for women to serve in peacetime and provided a means for
mobilizing women in the event of war. Number or women on active
duty could not exceed 2% of the force.Number of high ranking high-
ranking female officers in each service branch was limited,
, ◉ 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? Answer: Psychological
◉ Which strategy to prevent sexism in the military includes
reflecting on how sexism has influenced you and how you have
displayed sexist behaviors? Answer: Self-Analysis/Self-Awareness
◉ What EOA strategy helps to challenge inappropriate behaviors
that contribute to sexism in the military? Answer: Challenge
◉ What is the definition of sexual harassment? Answer: Sexual
Harassment is conduct that involves unwelcome sexual advances,
request for sexual favors, and deliberate or repeated offensive
comments or gestures of a sexual nature when submission to such
conduct is made explicitly or implicitly a term or condition of a job,
pay or in the context of definition, explicit is a full precise expression
in form of verbal nonverbal or physical behaviors in other words,
things being said or acted upon or demonstrated in a clear, overt and
open manner that are clearly out of bounds.
◉ What is a hostile environment in the context of sexual
harassment? Answer: When service members or civilians are
subjected to offensive unwanted, unsolicited comments and
behaviors of a sexual nature. If the behavior in question has the