Ch 1-3

Question 1

Belief that ones own cultural beliefs and practices are the best or only way

Answer 1

Ethnocentrism

Question 2

Focuses on studying preindustrial societies

Answer 2

Anthropology

Question 3

Anthropological term for an individual who adopts the gender behavior ascribed to members of the opposite sex

Answer 3

Berdache

Question 4

Hormone that makes produce a large amount of in comparison to females

Answer 4

Testosterone

Question 5

Term for account of gender development that examines how culture and individual behavior may impact biology and phisology and vice versa

Answer 5

Transformative

Question 6

View that makes are superior to women

Answer 6

Androcentrism

Question 7

Hormone that females produce a large amount of in comparison to males

Answer 7

Estrogen

Question 8

Term to describe specialization of the two hemispheres of the brain

Answer 8

Brain lateralization

Question 9

Type of feminism focused on securing the same rights for women that men have

Answer 9

Liberal

Question 10

Focuses on studying the past, including fossil remains

Answer 10

Archaeology

Question 11

Number of chromosomes receives from each parent

Answer 11

Twenty three

Question 12

Term for right to vote

Answer 12

Suffrage

Question 13

Study of living, nonhuman primates

Answer 13

Primatology

Question 14

Author of feminine mystique, an influential book in the development of the second wave of feminism

Answer 14

Friedan

Question 15

Term for a school of thought or perspective that guides a theorist or researcher

Answer 15

Paradigm

Question 16

Sex chromosomes of a genetically normal male

Answer 16

XY

Question 17

Term referring to socially constructed differences between makes and females, masculine and feminine

Answer 17

Gender

Question 18

Term referring to biological differences between make and female

Answer 18

Sex

Question 19

Number if amendment giving women the right to vote

Answer 19

19th

Question 20

A system where men dominate women and what is considered masculine is more valued

Answer 20

Patriarchy

Question 21

Linking archeological data with makes and females

Answer 21

Gender attribution

Question 22

Value of one sex over the other

Answer 22

Sexism

Question 23

All embryos are sexually bi potential until the week of development

Answer 23

6th

Question 24

Sex chromosomes of a genetically normal female

Answer 24

XX

Question 25

Anthropologists who researched societies in New Guinea and found that some cultures exist that contradict the western construction of gender

Answer 25

Mead