WST3015 quizes; Questions and Answers 100% Correct
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WST 3015
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WST 3015
WST3015 quizes; Questions and Answers 100%
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In the early history of the modern transnational feminist movement, _____ conceptions of
feminism and feminist concerns dominated, and _____ feminists clashed. Correct
answer-Western; northern and southern
(T or F) The modern transnational ...
WST3015 quizes; Questions and Answers 100%
Correct
In the early history of the modern transnational feminist movement, _____ conceptions of
feminism and feminist concerns dominated, and _____ feminists clashed. Correct
answer-Western; northern and southern
(T or F) The modern transnational women's movement has been hindered by globalization and
advances in information and communication technologies. Correct answer-False
The term "_____" refers to activities of government structures that are formally charged with
furthering the status and rights of women. Correct answer-state feminism
One of the perils associated with women's activism is the potential loss of social belongingness
and social approval. The social costs of speaking out are especially severe in _____ cultures that
emphasize the subordination of _____ goals for the sake of the _____. Correct answer-
collectivist; individual; community
Self-efficacy is fostered by _____. Correct answer-receiving social support and
encouragement
The social costs of speaking out against gender inequality are especially severe in _____.
Correct answer-collectivist cultures
Movements focusing on strategic gender interests arise _____. Correct answer-out of an
awareness of a generalized patriarchy
, WST3015 quizes; Questions and Answers 100%
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(T or F) In some languages, the words "gender" and "gender-neutral" do not exist.
Correct answer-True
The _____ was developed in 1979 and has been described as an international bill of rights for
women. Correct answer-Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
(CEDAW)
Oftentimes, women do not resist gender inequality because they believe their efforts will be
ineffective. Such women may be described as having a lack of _______________. Correct
answer-self-efficacy
Historically, scholars from the United States, Canada, and Western Europe have focused on
women's movements. As such, their analyses have overemphasized all of the following, EXCEPT:
Correct answer-women's strength, assertiveness, and autonomy
(T or F) Small, local-level activist groups (or grassroots organizations) provide services such as
shelter to battered women and credit to female micro-entrepreneurs; they also engage in local
protests and awareness campaigns. Correct answer-True
(T or F) The United States was one of the very first nations to ratify the Convention on the
Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). Correct answer-False
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