Chapter 3 - GENDER AS SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION Flashcards

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? This thought implies how people see “reality” or how they react to it or response to any social situation is attributed if not entirely by one’s gender.

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SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION

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The repititious performances of “?” and “??” in accordance with social norms over time reinforces the rectification of such differences on the assumed gender role in the community.

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  • male
  • female
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? is never a stable descriptor of an individual, because an individual is always “doing” gender, performing or deviating from the socially accepted performance of gender stereotypes.

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Gender construct

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By doing ?, we reinforce the notion that there are only two mutually exclusive categories of ?.

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gender

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Doing gender is fundamentally a ?.

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social relationship

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Gender is also said to be ? because it encompasses all aspects.

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omnirelevant

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In Western industrialized nations like U.S., they tend to think of masculinity and femininity in ?, viewing men and women as distinctively different and opposites.

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dichotomous terms

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In Western industrialized nations like U.S., they tend to think of masculinity and femininity in dichotomous terms, viewing men and women as distinctively different and opposites. (Such as ? ?? ??? ????)

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  • Names
  • Baby’s room
  • Toys
  • Clothes
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? is a social theory about how meaning is created through social interaction – through the things we do and say with other people.

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SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIONISM

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? This theory shows that gender is not a fixed or innate fact, but instead it varies across time and place.

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SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIONISM

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? through gender mainstreaming are dynamic and continous process.

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Social reforms

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? are learned from birth through childhood socialization.

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Gender norms

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? will evolve over a person’s lifetime.

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Gender experiences

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? is therefore always in flux.

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Gender

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? It argues that men filled instrumental roles in socielty while women filled expressive roles.

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FUNCTIONALIST THEORY

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? It recognizes that gender exist in society which is expected to promote social stability and shared public values.

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FUNCTIONALIST THEORY

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? A perspective that relies on the symbolic meaning that people develop and rely upon in the process of social interaction.

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SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONIST THEORY

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? It analyses society by addressing the subjective meaning that people impose on objects, events, and behaviors which believe an expression of their gender orientation.

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SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONIST THEORY

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? Focus on how gender and assumptions and biases about gender differences lead to the empowerment of men, opression of women, and the structural inequality of women relative to men.

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CONFLICT THEORY

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Identify (2 words)

? Is a type of conflict theory that examines inequalities in gender-related issues.

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FEMINIST THEORY

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? – believes that women have special qualities and experiences that can be utilized to overcome sexism.

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Cultural feminism