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Lionel's partner has just had a new baby. They are overjoyed at being new parents. Fortunately for Lionel, his company offers paternity leave so that he can be home with his new family. Lionel, while wanting to take the full 4 weeks, only takes one week of leave to be with his new child. Lionel fears ______.


A) a promotion if he takes the full leave
B) the stigma of victimization by taking the full leave
C) the matrix of domination with the full leave
D) a social backlash if he takes the full leave

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Almost all mass shooters are men or boys.

A) True
B) False

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Katherine's school has enacted a new dress code. The rules state that skirts and shorts need to be a certain length and no sleeveless tops can be worn. The rules have even gone so far as to specifically state that all bra straps must be covered by shirts. The reasoning given for the bra strap rule is that these straps are a distraction to other students. Katherine knows that they mean "male" students. She feels that this is a form of ______.


A) homosocial reproduction
B) body-shaming
C) hypermasculinity
D) motherhood penalty

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Boys and men do not suffer from gender inequalities.

A) True
B) False

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Amber dresses her new baby in pink. She also encourages her baby to express her feelings whatever they may be. Amber has given her baby a ragdoll to hold onto for comfort as well. This illustrates that Amber is already teaching her child to be feminine through ______.


A) gender socialization
B) gender binary
C) gender ideology
D) gender policing

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Jamal is always being told that a "real man" does not cry. When he does express his emotions, his friends call him derogatory names. They also tell him to "man-up." The language that Jamal's friends use is an example of ______.


A) homosocial reproduction
B) gender policing
C) body-shaming
D) gender binary

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Alyssa wants to go into politics when she graduates college. She is currently serving in the National Guard and has volunteered on various political campaigns. She takes note that her superiors in the National Guard are all male. She also notices that all the campaigns on which she has worked, and most all political office holders are overwhelmingly male. Alyssa has observed ______ in the culture.


A) male-dominance
B) male-centeredness
C) male-identification
D) hypermasculinity

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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How is parenthood related to the gender wage gap?

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A working father tends to receive a "dad...

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Which conclusion could be drawn from a society that includes sex-selective abortions of female fetuses?


A) The culture suffers from a large gender wage gap.
B) The culture allows increased objectification of women.
C) The culture is most likely violent.
D) The culture is most likely patriarchal.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Men are important allies in the fight for gender equality.

A) True
B) False

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Which concept is described as portraying women merely as objects of sexual desire for heterosexual male viewers?


A) objectification of women
B) pornification of culture
C) rape culture
D) gender policing

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which term is used to explain how men experience advantages in pay, promotion, and support when entering into female dominated professions?


A) gender policing
B) gender wage gap
C) glass ceiling
D) glass escalator

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Which concept is described as social norms, practices, and social institutions condoning men's objectification of and access to women's bodies?


A) sexual violence
B) rape culture
C) sexual harassment
D) gender policing

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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School dress codes prevent against body-shaming.

A) True
B) False

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How is the sexual objectification of women related to mental health?

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Women are more likely to suffe...

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What societal conclusion can be inferred from the fact that more men suffer chronic health problems than women?


A) The stigma of vulnerability underlies men's reluctance to seek help.
B) Sexual objectification underlies men's inability to seek help.
C) Gender socialization teaches men to be more vulnerable leading to higher chronic diseases.
D) Men tend to be more vulnerable and express it due to gender ideology.

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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How is gender ideology related to the gender binary?


A) Gender ideology is cultural while gender binary has to do with the marginalized identities.
B) Gender binary refers to marginalized identities within a cultural gender ideology that is promoted by the dominant government.
C) In the United States and many other cultures, an ideology has been constructed that is gender binary, only two categories of people.
D) In many cultures, the social understanding of gender or gender binary underlies the gender ideology as something that we innately are.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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What inference can you make as to the understanding that the wage gap is smaller between Hispanic and Black men and women than between White and Asian men and women?

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Due to intersectionality of ra...

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What is the relationship between vulnerability, men, and gender inequality?

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Boys and men are stigmatized as weak if ...

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Men outnumber women in the top ten jobs considered the riskiest with high work-related fatalities.

A) True
B) False

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