Cross Cultural

Question 1

If gender development is biological, what will be seen cross culturally? (Cross cultural gender)

Answer 1

Universal findings

Question 2

Where did Mead (1930) complete her study? (Gender cross cultural)

Answer 2

Papa New Guinea

Question 3

Who did Mead (1930) study and what were their characteristics? (Gender cross cultural)

Answer 3

• Arapesh - both genders female

* Tchambuli - reversed gender roles

Question 4

What did Mead (1930) change her view to? (Gender cross cultural)

Answer 4

Cultural relativism

Question 5

What did Gerwets (1981) find? (Gender cross cultural)

Answer 5

Tchambuli culture - different to Mead’s finding so research bias

Question 6

What did Buss (1989) focus his research on? (Gender cross cultural)

Answer 6

Evolutionary perspective

Question 7

What type of study was Buss’ (1989)? (Gender cross cultural)

Answer 7

Self report questionnaire

Question 8

What percentage of men placed emphasis on on a woman’s looks? (Gender cross cultural)

Answer 8

100%

Question 9

What percentage of females placed emphasis on a males financial prospects? (Gender cross cultural)

Answer 9

92%

Question 10

Who concluded that egalitarian society has a highly influence upon women? (Gender cross cultural)

Answer 10

Eagly and wood

Question 11

What is buss’(1989) study based on for AO2? (Gender cross cultural)

Answer 11

Western ideas (ethnocentric)

Question 12

What does cross cultural analysis allow for? (Cross cultural gender)

Answer 12

Comparisons to be made