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Chapter 12 exam scoWhat is the first agent of socialization?
A. The Law
B. Family
C. School
D. Friends - ANS-B. Family
In 1973, the American Psychological Associate (APA) declassified homosexuality as an
abnormal or deviant disorder. Which sociological perspective would e most interested in
the statement the (APA) made to society?
A. Structural Functionalism
B. Exchange Theory
C. Cyberfeminism
D. Symbolic Interactionism - ANS-d. Symbolic Interactionism
What is the purpose of the queer theory?
A. To question the ways society perceives and experiences sex, gender, and sexuality.
B. To purpose a series of federal laws that will put an end to many social inequalities.
C. To determine whether sexual orientation is a product of nature or nurture.
D. To examine the genetic differences between the heterosexual population and
homosexual population. - ANS-A. To question the ways society perceives and
experiences sex, gender, and sexuality.
What is the Kinsey Scale?
A. An in-depth guide to measure whether a loved one is homosexual or heterosexual.
B. A religious text which classifies a person's ability to live as a heterosexual.
C. An instructional manual explaining acceptable homosexual, heterosexual, and
bisexual behavior.
D. A six-point rating system that ranges fro, exclusively heterosexual to exclusively
homosexual orientation. - ANS-D. A six-point rating system that ranges fro, exclusively
heterosexual to exclusively homosexual orientation.
Jenny is given a doll for her 2nd birthday, while her brother, Tyrone, is given a fire truck.
This is an example of gender _______.
, A. Bending
B. Socialization
C. Indifference
D. Stratification - ANS-B. Socialization
Biological determinism is:
A. The prejudiced belief that one sex should be valued over another.
B. An extreme or irrational aversion to homosexuals.
C. An individual's sense of being either masculine or feminine.
D. The belief that men and women behave differently due to differences in their biology.
- ANS-D. The belief that men and women behave differently due to differences in their
biology.
When Jeanette's parents find out her twin brother, Rex, has been sexually active, they
tell him to use protection. When they found out Jeanette has been sexually active, they
ground her for a month. This is an example of:
A. A double Standard
B. A misunderstanding
C. Gender Identity
D. Homophobia - ANS-A. A double Standard
Tasha believes that gender is about the division of labor in the family. In the
pre-industrial era, men were the hunter-gatherers and bread-winners, and women were
keepers of the home. After World War II, changes in the family structure allowed women
to become breadwinners also, altering the roles of the family. From what sociological
perspective do Tasha's thoughts come?
A. Cyberfeminism
B. Structural Functionalism
C. Symbolic Interactionism
D. Conflict Theory - ANS-B. Structural Functionalism
What is the difference between sex and gender?
A. Sex refers to who a person is sexually attracted to, and gender refers to whom a
person chooses to partner with.
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