Multiple layers of disadvantage intersect to create the way we experience race. In 2012, full-time working women in the U.S. earned, on the average, about_______ of the weekly median earning of full-time working men. d. individual sexism. 1920 For example, the institutional research performed by Jant Hund (2019) found when African American and Latinx community college students were taught by same race-ethnic faculty, their course completion rates were higher; this research suggests that hiring more African American and Latinx faculty would serve to improve the course completion rates for African American and Latinx colleges students. c. Women are often victims of rape and sexual assault, which increases risk of HIV/AIDS. The boy code a. The _________ hypothesis argues that women are paid less because the work they perform is socially defined as less valuable than the work performed by men. When Travis and Carrie decide who will take on which household task they tend to rely on what they learned as children. are not subject to the Creative Commons license and may not be reproduced without the prior and express written b. an invisible barrier that prevents women from moving into top corporate positions. The increased proportion of women and girls who are poor is referred to as d. Individual sexism. Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments Act. Consider the way slave owners justified slavery in the antebellum South, by suggesting Black people were fundamentally inferior to White and preferred slavery to freedom. The National Organization for Women is the largest _________ organization in the United States. d. sexualizing of young girls and boys. 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According to symbolic interactionists, gender assignment begins 1._____________ refers to the blending of traditionally defined masculine and feminine characteristics. desegregation of the transportation industry in 1056) have served the economic interests of the elite as well as the psychological interests of working class. Want to cite, share, or modify this book? Women earn approximately half of doctorate degrees in the U.S. Feminists argue that conceptions of gender are. In general, females are more likely than males to suffer a. increased campaign financing for female candidates In fact, some interactionists propose that the symbols of race, not race itself, are what lead to racism. Women tend to be overly emotional, while men tend to be levelheaded. b. the practice of promoting within an organization based on seniority How many of these are women? 1. We also acknowledge previous National Science Foundation support under grant numbers 1246120, 1525057, and 1413739. The American feminist movement began in which year? Another way to apply the interactionist perspective is to look at how people define their race(s) and the race of others. a. expressive Which of the following is the best example of a gender stereotype? Scholars of this perspective study how individuals act within society, and believe that meaning is produced through the interactions of individuals. This type of approach would appeal to the analytical characteristics typically associated with masculinity. b. Sexism The glass ceiling refers to the lack of women in higher education. 1. 5. intersectionality How many states have ratified the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)? d. little recourse in the face of unreasonable demands. A(n)________ individual is a person whose sense of gender identity is inconsistent with their birth sex. d. gender roles were reversed, with women providing food and shelter and men caring for the children. Supreme Court decision, Roe v. Wade, Multiple layers of disadvantage intersect to create the way we experience race. These interactions contribute to an abstract picture of the subordinate group that allows the dominant group to support its view of the subordinate group, and thus maintains the status quo. a. number of fictional characters that are male or female b. Christian women's b. a. informal working arrangements. 1._________ refers to the belief that there are innate psychological, behavioral, and/or intellectual differences between women and men and that these differences connote the superiority of one group and the inferiority of the other. ., U. This is consistent with. In general, religious teachings have tended to promote Institutional sexism c. gender stereotypes are licensed under a, Theoretical Perspectives on Race and Ethnicity, High, Low, Pop, Sub, Counter-culture and Cultural Change, Theoretical Perspectives on Deviance and Crime, Global Implications of Media and Technology, Theoretical Perspectives on Media and Technology, Social Stratification in the United States, Social Stratification and Mobility in the United States, Theoretical Perspectives on Social Stratification, Theoretical Perspectives on Global Stratification, Theoretical Perspectives on Government and Power, Theoretical Perspectives on Health and Medicine, Population, Urbanization, and the Environment, Introduction to Social Movements and Social Change. citation tool such as, Authors: Tonja R. Conerly, Kathleen Holmes, Asha Lal Tamang. d. is concerned with the legal bias against men in child custody decisions. 1. We recommend using a In fact, some interactionists propose that the symbols of race, not race itself, are what lead to racism. b. androgyny. A conflict theory perspective of U.S. history would examine the numerous past and current struggles between the White ruling class and racial and ethnic minorities, noting specific conflicts that have arisen when the dominant group perceived a threat from the minority group. Structural sexism Symbolic interactionism aims to understand human behavior by analyzing the critical role of symbols in human interaction. 2 c. caring. d. die about five years earlier than women. 1. In the U.S., ___________ are the poorest of all families. d. gender roles were reversed, with women providing food and shelter and men caring for the children. c. repetitive work. When we examine race and how it can bring us both advantages and disadvantages, it is important to acknowledge that the way we experience race is shaped, for example, by our gender and class. a. In the United States, elementary and secondary school teachers have been found to a. emotion work. Cultural 1. In her split labor market theory, conflict theorist Edna Bonacich (1972) proposed that ethnic antagonism often has economic underpinnings because the capitalist owners of the means of production would prefer to pay workers from a particular ethnic group lower wages than workers from a dominant ethnic group. 4. racialization 40% Currently, choice of college major can account for about ____ percent of the gender wage gap. 5 1. b. had higher incomes. The argument that sex work and prostitution can provide jobs for people who might otherwise have few options for employment is most closely associated with which of the following sociological perspectives? 1. In the ______ , the United States made it illegal to discriminate in wages or employment on the basis of sex. Labeling theory Symbolic interactionist perspectives on sex work and prostitution Enable us to consider the individual perspectives of those who participate most directly in the industry Because men have more education, higher incomes, and more prestigious occupations, they are less responsible for domestic labor. For symbolic interactionists, race and ethnicity provide strong symbols as sources of identity. c. protect only women. d. the Rambo effect. 1. b. about one quarter 1940s c. second shift theory c. an employee who "accidentally" fondles a coworker c. lower unemployment. c. occupational sex segregation a. the glass ceiling effect. Legal. d. manual labor. Occupational sex segregation refers to which of the following? c. because women are more likely to be at home, they have more time to perform domestic chores. b. do not address teasing or creating an uncomfortable atmosphere. d. the concentration of women in certain occupations and men in other occupations. According to symbolic interactionists, gender assignment begins a. at birth. The ________argues that the division of labor is a consequence of traditional socialization. Without these interactions, individuals in the dominant group would not hold racist views. It is easy to see how someone living in the Northeastern United States, who may know no Mexican Americans personally, might gain a stereotyped impression from such sources as Speedy Gonzalez or Taco Bells talking Chihuahua. Sociologists associate sexuality with _______. Over 775 million adults over the age of 15 cannot read or write. a. egalitarian gender roles. c. a. exposure to pollutants through cooking Its worth noting that race, in this sense, is also a system of labeling that provides a source of identity; specific labels fall in and out of favor during different social eras. d. Females are less likely to be unemployed than males. a. none The social construction of race is reflected in the way names for racial categories change with changing times. a. mother ceiling. Because he was a man entering the traditionally female field of elementary school teaching, Edward was promoted to school principal over his female counterparts who had more experience. a. a. based on biological sex differences. A symbolic interactionist might say that this labeling has a direct correlation to those who are in power and those who are labeled. b. the feminine ghetto _____________ refers to the belief that there are innate differences between women and men and that these differences result in the superiority of one group and the inferiority of the other. Conflict theorists Being married is related to To restore the societys pre-disturbed state or to seek a new equilibrium, the police department and various parts of the system require changes and compensatory adjustments. 1. Collins & Bilge (2020) combine the critical inquiry into inequalities and stratification with critical praxis to advance social justice. 1. A conflict theory perspective of U.S. history would examine the numerous past and current struggles between the white ruling class and racial and ethnic minorities, noting specific conflicts that have arisen when the dominant group perceived a threat from the people of color. Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments Act d. all of these, 1. a. sexually explicit jokes that female office personnel find offensive Delgado and Stefancic (2001) provided a foundational understanding of critical race theory by considering the following six elements: 1. d. human capital hypothesis. b. refusal to ask for help Men and women are expected to perform their gender to the point that it is naturalized, and thus, their status depends on their performance. b. the glass escalator effect. c. Canada. a. in the entertainment industry. b. science, technology, engineering, and math. The documentary, So Sexy So Soon shows ____________ in the media. We also acknowledge previous National Science Foundation support under grant numbers 1246120, 1525057, and 1413739. This page titled 2.2: Sociological Theoretical Perspectives is shared under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Erika Gutierrez, Jant Hund, Shaheen Johnson, Carlos Ramos, Lisette Rodriguez, & Joy Tsuhako (ASCCC Open Educational Resources Initiative (OERI)) . A functionalist might look at functions and dysfunctions caused by racial inequality. 1. Gender is something we do or perform, not something we are. Judging women negatively for seeking sex and pleasure outside relationships, while men are judged less harshly, is known as a _____________. d. Postmodernists, 1. What is the term for jobs that offer few benefits, often have low prestige, and are disproportionately held by d. 90 percent. a. pinkcollar jobs b. nurturant This is a cultural belief system in which men are expected to desire and seek sex, but women are expected to be sexual only within committed, romantic relationships. will engage in the traditional division of household labor? c. 1920 A study of 200 "topselling" children's picture books found c. when a child enters school. c. Cultural sexism Radical feminism is most closely associated with which of the following sociological perspectives? b. two-parent households b. quotas 1. c. motherhood penalty. c. instrumental 1865 According to Robert Merton, the manifest functions of social institutions and their policies are intended to produce beneficial outcomes. d. 1945, 1. b. 1. Which of the following illustrates "quid pro quo" sexual harassment? ________ prohibits sex discrimination in education programs and activities that receive federal financial assistance. c. men equally shared responsibility with the women for caring for children. b. accountability c. cultural sexism. a. The belief that labeling and defining sexual deviance clarifies societal norms and values is most closely associated with which of the following sociological perspectives? In fact, some interactionists propose that the symbols of race, not race itself, are what lead to racism. Famed Interactionist Herbert Blumer (1958) suggested that racial prejudice is formed through interactions between members of the dominant group: Without these interactions, individuals in the dominant group would not hold racist views. For example, Ibram X. Kendi (2020) writes of an opportunity gap that exists in education whereas predominantly white instituitons frame this as an achievement gap; where the former places the problem with society, the latter frames the problem as people of color themselves. 1. d. tender tasks. d. women should embrace their femininity and reject masculine qualities. Income before tax Income tax rate. d. all of these. 1920s The OpenStax name, OpenStax logo, OpenStax book covers, OpenStax CNX name, and OpenStax CNX logo 6. unique voices from people of color. This resulting racial hierarchy has benefited (white) elites (materially) and the working class (psychically), according to Delgado and Stefancic (2001). Consider how a community might increase solidarity by refusing to allow outsiders access. d. greater improvements in men's health than women's health. 1. As industrialization progressed and the production of goods and services moved away from the home, women b. men States, or by any state, on account of sex. a. structural sexism. This is an Ch. 12 Section Quiz - Introduction to Sociology 3e | OpenStax According to Goffman, during an interaction, individuals will attempt to control the behavior of the other participants, in order to attain needed information, and in order to control the perception of ones own image. consent of Rice University. a. women and men should have equal rights and responsibilities. Both masculinity and feminity are performed gender identities, in the sense that gender is something we do or perform, not something we are . Symbolic interactionists also focus on the process of labeling - the meanings attached to labels and their social consequences. d. 98 percent, 1. a. live about two years longer than women. Misogyny is: A certain kind if spa treatment One's biological sex How we know our gender roles b. Our identities are formed by dozens of factors, sometimes represented in intersection wheels. d. all of these. d. balancing act. This creates tension and conflict resulting in temporary dysfunction of the social system. In the United States, women are less likely than men to major in
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