Psychology of Sex and Gender Midterm |! |! |! |! |! |!
Exam (chapters 1-7) |! |!
What was a defining issue for the cultural feminist? - Correct answer
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✔Promoting social changes with a focus on women's rights and issues
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Which is a gender role typically assigned to woman? - Correct answer
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✔Nurturer of the children |! |! |!
What are the two types of sampling bias? - Correct answer ✔Omission and
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inclusion bias |!
People who believe that women and men are fundamentally the same are
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known as - Correct answer ✔Minimalists
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What is a gender stability? - Correct answer ✔The realization that a persons'
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sex is a fixed characteristic from birth to adulthood
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The viewpoint that we must examine biological, psychological, and social
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factors to truly understand sex and gender is known as the: - Correct answer
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✔Biopsychosocial model |!
When does gender identity start to develop? - Correct answer ✔age 18-24
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, A psychologist believes that as boys and girls age, they actively construct
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their knowledge and understanding of gender. Which school of thought does
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this psychologist most likely belong to? - Correct answer ✔Cognitive
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development theory |!
At what age are children able to distinguish wether they are male or female?
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- Correct answer ✔2-3 years old
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Individuals may pay more attention to information that supports their |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
opinions, beliefs, or expectation. This is known as: - Correct answer
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✔Conformation Bias |!
What is a synonym for androcentric? - Correct answer ✔male-centered
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Why is it important for variables in a study to have a operational definition? -
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Correct answer ✔so future researchers can attempt to replicate the findings
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What is an example of reporting bias? - Correct answer ✔significant results
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reported when no significance found |! |! |! |!
Jose was born a biological male and identifies as a man as an adult. Which
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term best describes Jose's gender identity? - Correct answer ✔Cisgender
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What is ones of the limitations of a case study? - Correct answer ✔The results
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may not generalize to other people
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Exam (chapters 1-7) |! |!
What was a defining issue for the cultural feminist? - Correct answer
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✔Promoting social changes with a focus on women's rights and issues
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Which is a gender role typically assigned to woman? - Correct answer
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✔Nurturer of the children |! |! |!
What are the two types of sampling bias? - Correct answer ✔Omission and
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inclusion bias |!
People who believe that women and men are fundamentally the same are
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known as - Correct answer ✔Minimalists
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What is a gender stability? - Correct answer ✔The realization that a persons'
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sex is a fixed characteristic from birth to adulthood
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The viewpoint that we must examine biological, psychological, and social
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factors to truly understand sex and gender is known as the: - Correct answer
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✔Biopsychosocial model |!
When does gender identity start to develop? - Correct answer ✔age 18-24
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months
, A psychologist believes that as boys and girls age, they actively construct
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their knowledge and understanding of gender. Which school of thought does
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this psychologist most likely belong to? - Correct answer ✔Cognitive
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development theory |!
At what age are children able to distinguish wether they are male or female?
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- Correct answer ✔2-3 years old
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Individuals may pay more attention to information that supports their |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
opinions, beliefs, or expectation. This is known as: - Correct answer
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✔Conformation Bias |!
What is a synonym for androcentric? - Correct answer ✔male-centered
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Why is it important for variables in a study to have a operational definition? -
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Correct answer ✔so future researchers can attempt to replicate the findings
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What is an example of reporting bias? - Correct answer ✔significant results
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reported when no significance found |! |! |! |!
Jose was born a biological male and identifies as a man as an adult. Which
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term best describes Jose's gender identity? - Correct answer ✔Cisgender
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What is ones of the limitations of a case study? - Correct answer ✔The results
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may not generalize to other people
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