Psych of Women Exam 1 with verified |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
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In the late '60s/early '70s, some psychologists lobbied the American
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Psychological Association to form the _____, which was officially approved in
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1973. - Correct answer ✔Division of the psychology of women (division 35)
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People who adopt _____ perspective emphasize the effects of racial
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stereotyping. - Correct answer ✔Women of Color feminist |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
Which of the following justifies its view of women on the grounds of biology
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and religion? - Correct answer ✔conservatism
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In the mid-1800's in the U.S., a First Wave feminist movement emerged. It
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reached its peak with the _____, then lost momentum in the _____. - Correct
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answer ✔Seneca Falls Declaration of 1848; 1920's after women won the vote
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Psychologists began to realize that most psychological knowledge about |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
women and gender was _____. - Correct answer ✔male-centered
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The psychology of women is particularly linked to women's - Correct answer
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✔place in society & culture
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, Which of the following statements is true about womanism? - Correct answer
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✔It focuses on issues of importance to minority communities: poverty,
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racism, jobs, health care, and access to education.
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Can men be feminists? - Correct answer ✔Yes; profeminist men can value
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women, working to reduce sexism |! |! |! |!
A feminist who emphasizes male control and domination of women is most
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likely a - Correct answer ✔radical feminist
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Identify a true statement about feminists. - Correct answer ✔All the above
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When people become gender-typed, they - Correct answer ✔ascribe to
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themselves cultural traits, behaviors, and roles normative for people of their
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sex.
Adrienne sees the salesclerk in a store wearing jeans and a sweatshirt. She
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cannot decide whether the clerk is a man or a woman, so she searches for
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_____ such as makeup. - Correct answer ✔gender cues
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Which type of touch is a higher-status individual most likely to initiate? -
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Correct answer ✔touching of the arm or shoulder
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_____ is to _____ as nature is to nurture. - Correct answer ✔Sex; gender
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detailed solutions |!
In the late '60s/early '70s, some psychologists lobbied the American
|! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
Psychological Association to form the _____, which was officially approved in
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1973. - Correct answer ✔Division of the psychology of women (division 35)
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People who adopt _____ perspective emphasize the effects of racial
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stereotyping. - Correct answer ✔Women of Color feminist |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
Which of the following justifies its view of women on the grounds of biology
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and religion? - Correct answer ✔conservatism
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In the mid-1800's in the U.S., a First Wave feminist movement emerged. It
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reached its peak with the _____, then lost momentum in the _____. - Correct
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answer ✔Seneca Falls Declaration of 1848; 1920's after women won the vote
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Psychologists began to realize that most psychological knowledge about |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |! |!
women and gender was _____. - Correct answer ✔male-centered
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The psychology of women is particularly linked to women's - Correct answer
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✔place in society & culture
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, Which of the following statements is true about womanism? - Correct answer
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✔It focuses on issues of importance to minority communities: poverty,
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racism, jobs, health care, and access to education.
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Can men be feminists? - Correct answer ✔Yes; profeminist men can value
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women, working to reduce sexism |! |! |! |!
A feminist who emphasizes male control and domination of women is most
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likely a - Correct answer ✔radical feminist
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Identify a true statement about feminists. - Correct answer ✔All the above
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When people become gender-typed, they - Correct answer ✔ascribe to
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themselves cultural traits, behaviors, and roles normative for people of their
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sex.
Adrienne sees the salesclerk in a store wearing jeans and a sweatshirt. She
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cannot decide whether the clerk is a man or a woman, so she searches for
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_____ such as makeup. - Correct answer ✔gender cues
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Which type of touch is a higher-status individual most likely to initiate? -
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Correct answer ✔touching of the arm or shoulder
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_____ is to _____ as nature is to nurture. - Correct answer ✔Sex; gender
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