exam 2 Flashcards
(103 cards)
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patriarchy
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exists when men are primarily power holders within a society
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forms of power
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economic,political, food/ material, physical, reproductive
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privledge
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unearned advantages are given to someone based solely on their group membership
-as general concept, who has privilege is based on who hods the power in society
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components of privilege
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- often operates outside of awareness
- renders multiple oppressed identities as invisible
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ABC
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affective component:
behavior component: discrimination
cognitive component: stereotypes
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affect
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emotions
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behavior
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discrimination
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cognitive
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stereotypes
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prejudice
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takes the form of sexism when discussing gender-related prejudice
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sexism as as an institutional concept goes against those
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with less power
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ambivalent sexism
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argues that hostile and benevolent sexism are, not conflicting but complementary ideologies that present a resolution to the gender relationship paradox.
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hostile sexism
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negative views toward individuals who violate traditional gender roles.
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benevolent sexism
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prosocial treatment of women who fulfill traditional gender roles.
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traditional sexism
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reflects the idea that men are superior to women
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modern sexism
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denial that sexism even exists
- denial of women experiences
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why modern sexism is a problem
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denial of continued discrimination against women, antagonism toward women’s demands, and lack of support for policies designed to help women.
-because traditional and modern sexism tend to be related
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problems with benevolent sexism
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- relates to hostile sexism
- both age-related to higher levels of gender inequality
- worse for womens cognitive performance
- related to views of competence
- unique contributions to body dissatisfaction
- impacts value of rape and harassment
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discrimination
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involves differential treatment of someone based purely on gender
- goes against anyone of any gender often subtle
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legality issues
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discrimination on the basis of sex is illegal
- laws on this are murky
- laws against transgender folks are even murkier
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stereotypes
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features we assume belong to a person based on their gender
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elaboration
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breaking down into subcategories that fit the overarching stereotypes
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encapsulation
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subgroups that don’t fit traditional norms
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evaluation
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going over it/we judge it as a category
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masculine traits
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adventurous, dominate, forceful, independent, strong, aggressive autocratic, daring, stern, active
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feminine traits
sentimental, sensitive, submissive, affectionate, dreamy
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explicit stereotypes
the ones you are aware of that you know you have
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implicit stereotypes
ones that you arent aware that you hold
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implicit association test
based on how quickly and easily you pair things together
- women linked with more favorable attitudes than men and to be more nurturing or lower power positions than men
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racialized stereotypes
gender stereotypes content differs based on race
- often leads to behaviors designed to counteract stereotypes
- experienced may not be understood by all people of that gender of that race
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self stereotypes
occurs when we apply a stereotype to ourselves that otherwise might not apply
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confirmation bias
we tend to pay attention to information that confirms our stereotypes and ignore/dismiss information that disconfirms our stereotypes
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biased influences
we tend to "fit in" gender-stereotypical information even when it doesn't always fit
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correspondent interference theory
attributions of things
- similar to biased inferences - a type of filling in the gap
- we make attributions for different types of behaviors
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situational attributions
behavioral is attributed to environment
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prescriptive stereotypes and the black lash effect model
behaving against stereotypes may result in "blacklash"
or social penalty
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stereotypes disconfirmed most noticed when
- if clear and measurable trait
- if positive traits are disconfirmed
- if the person is otherwise a good "match" for the category
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stereotypes and memory
impacts what we attend to, encode, and retrieve
- shapes what we pay attention to and what we commit to memory and how we retrieve it
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self-fulfilling prophecy
1. unfounded assumption
2. behavior elicits the outcome
3. outcome comes true
4. i assume i was right
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stereotype threat
happens when we find a negative stereotype with in our group and we can either confirm or deny it
- causes anxiety and confirm stereotype
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stereotype threat facilitates
1. group identity
2. numerical minority status
3. stereotype salience
4. evaluate component
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what reduces the impact of stereotype threat
- calling a task something else
-stating that there's no difference in performance
-teaching about stereotype
- self affirmation
-positive same gender role models
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proscriptions
the thing you dont want to be
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media impact
impacts our view of what the world "should" be
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women in facualty
women in faculty are perceived to be less competent and less hirable
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self obligation theory
relationship between media and body image and you start to think about your appearance
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relationship between media and violence
violent social media leads to more aggression in people
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third person effect
idea that we often assume that others are more impacted from media then we are
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effect size
0.2 - small
0.5 - medium
0.8 - large
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weakness in meta-analysis
only as strong as the studies that are in them
- self report issues
- experimental problems
- measurement issues
- doesn't always take into account "moderators"
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file drawer problem
journals are more likely to publish differences instead of no difference/effect
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interests
what do you like to do]
- people of different genders may have different academic field and career interests
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cognitive ability
what can you do
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achievement
what do you do
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RIASEC model 6 interest areas
1. realistic
2. investigative
3. artistic
4. social
5. enterprising
6. conventional
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realistic
mechanical, hands on
- men deminated
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investigative
scientific, solve, analyze problems
- male dominated
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artistic
arts, creative, music, writing
- women dominated
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social
working w people and helping people
- women dominated
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enterprising
buisness
- no difference
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conventional
organizing work, routine work with high level of predictablity
- women dominated
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standford binet intelligence test
developed in 1916 for US use
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wechsler adult intelligence scale
currently used IQ test
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verbal tests
information, verbal reasoning, vocabulary comprehension
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performance subtests
picture completion, coding, picture arrangements, book design, object assembly
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spatial tasks
refers to the ability to think and reason using mental images rather than words
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mental rotation and accuracy hitting a target is greater in
men
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navigation uses landscape is greater in
women
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verbal skills - women
they learn to talk earlier than boys have larger vocabularies, better grammar, better readers
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achievement: college
women attend college more than men
- tend to pursue different fields
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what mindset is better for learning
growth
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null environment hypothesis
girls arent encouraged to go into felids that are usually mixed genders
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self fulfilling prophecy
1. assumption
2. behavior
3. assumption comes true
4. we believe we were right
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expectancy / value model of acheivement
we are socialized to value different things based on gender
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impact of representation
-representation in role models
- representation in materials
- representation in research
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self report data problems
people arent always aware or honest about their emotions
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retrospective reporting
individuals are asked to characterize their subjective well-being or emotions in the past or in general.
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encoding emotions
attention to emotional events in relationships
- less likely to suppress emotions - they become less relevant and you forget about them
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theory of constructed emotion
affective states are similar across people
- we label those based on our enviroment
- predictions of affective states from cues in our enviroment
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minority stress and resilience theory
trans and gender nonconformity folks
- constant stress of coming out or concealing identity
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interpreting emotions
women are better at interpreting emotions than men
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internal/dispositional
something about us as a person that is leading to behavior in a certain way
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external/situational
something about the situation or environment that is leading to behavior certain way
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who is more likely to give more internal/dispositional attributions
women
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who is more likely to give more external/situational attributions
men
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where do women feel pressured to not be emotional in
the workplace
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direct aggression
aggression directed to specific person or target
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indirect aggression
passive, subtle, stuff that harms person but doesn't directly harm them
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relational agression
trying to harm people in terms of their reputation or relationship between you or others
-silent treatment
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how many mass shootings are classified as gender-based mass shootings
1/3
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intimate partner violence
abuse that occurs within a romantic relationship
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domestic violence
violence within a given household
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who is at a higher risk for IPV
trans, non binary people
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intimate terrorism
rooted in the need for control
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situational couple violence
rooted in the situation
- occasional episodes of violent behavior precipitated by stressful events
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gaslighting
making someone feel crazy
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causes of IPV
traditional gender roles
more common in younger couples
could be linked to power
could also be linked to distorted perception with acceptable interactions
difficulty regulating emotions
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how many women and men experience rape
1 in 5 women and 1 in 75 in men
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problems with collecting data for rape
underreported in people of all genders
means by which data is collected
who is collecting the data
unacknowledged rape
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rape and sexual assault reporting
estimated that rape is one of the most underreported crimes to police
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common myths
the victim wanted to be raped, the perp is usually a stranger, rate of false reports are high, rape is act of sexual desire
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potential impact of sexual assault
depression, ptsd, anxiety, sexual concerns, suicidal thoughts, relational difficulties
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social factors of aggression
social learning theory
=modeling, media influence
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biological factors of aggression
testosterone
