Social Institution

Question 1

a set of societal norms dictating the types of behaviors which are generally considered acceptable, appropriate, or desirable for people based on their actual or perceived sex or sexuality

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Gender role

Question 2

Gender roles in our society are acquired via the process of

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Socialization, not genetic determined

Question 3

The process by which an individual learns to conform to the norms of the group

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Socialization

Question 4

Consist of laws, customs, folkways, and fashion that strongly influence, if not shape individual behaviors so that those would conform to group demands

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Socialization institution

Question 5

Internalized so that society’s moral demands and standards become constitutive elements of the individual’s personality.

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Socialization institution

Question 6

notes 4 processes involved in gender socialization:

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Ruth Hartley

Question 7

means that people handle girls and boys differently as infants

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Manipulation

Question 8

means that people direct children’s attention to gender appropriate objects

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Canalization

Question 9

telling children what they are and what is expected of them

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Verbal appellation

Question 10

familiarizing children to their gender-appropriate tasks

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Activity exposure

Question 11

has the most influence because the formative years of every individual is almost always spent with and developed by this

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Family

Question 12

promotes and encourages the different gender roles between men and women

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School/ education

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Impacts government,
family, media and work

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School/education

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Reinforcing gender stereotypes through

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Religious teachings, doctrines, symbols

Question 15

Good women/wife as martyrs, self-sacrificing and conservatives affecting reproductive
choices

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Religion

Question 16

are the basis of the social construction of gender; existing, past, and future

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Media

Question 17

influential over all areas of one’s identity

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Media

Question 18

Instrumental in passing law that are discriminatory to women and other sexual orientation.

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State

Question 19

Women are liability

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Work

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Gender roles result in

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Gender biases

Question 21

Limits women’s participation in dev’t process, state of deprivation, being neglected, edged out.

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Marginalization

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Women are treated second rate because of

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Biological determined make up

Subordination

Question 23

Weaker sex, not recognized.

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Subordination

Question 24

a fixed, general image of a person shared by many people

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Gender stereotyping

Question 25

Women are not born, but they are made

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Gender stereotyping

Question 26

involve in countless roles. Reproductive, productive and community role

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Multiple burden

Question 27

any act to harm a woman. A chosen action to a chosen victim

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Violence against women

Question 28

__ out of __ women are abused. ___ cases per week

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Violence against women

Question 29

“Acts which are born out of the status of women in society”

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Violence against women

Question 30

all the above manifestations of gender bias have a direct negative effect on the personhood of every woman

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Obstacle to personhood