1. (p. 4) Saying psychological knowledge about women is mostly androcentric means the
information is considered
A. created by men.
B. anti-woman.
C. male-centered.
D. misogynistic.
2. (p. 5) In the mid-1800's in the US, a First Wave feminist movement emerged. It reached its
peak with the ____________, then lost momentum in the ____________.
A. Seneca Falls Declaration of 1848; 1920's after women won the vote
B. Rochester Declaration of 1862; the 1930's when women lost the ERA
C. Rochester Declaration of 1880; the 1920's after women won the vote
D. Seneca Falls Declaration of 1870; 1930's when women lost the ERA
3. (p. 5) In the late ‘60s/early ‘70s some psychologists lobbied the American Psychological
Association to form the _________________, which was officially approved in 1973.
A. Association for Women in Psychology (AWP)
B. Division of the Psychology of Women (Division 35)
C. Women's Studies Program (WSP)
D. None of the above is correct.
,4. (p. 5) Thanks to considerable progress in the recognition and support of diverse women in
psychology, women now earn _____ of the PhD's awarded in psychology, and ethnic
minorities earn _____ the PhD's.
A. 67%; 19%
B. 70%; 24%
C. 43%; 32%
D. 50%; 25%
5. (p. 6) Until recently, men controlled institutions of knowledge, and if and when women
attended university and developed expertise, they still were
A. often denied legitimacy, the funds for large-scale research, or an actual degree.
B. only recognized as legitimate PhD's in the United States.
C. denied teaching positions.
D. All the above are correct.
6. (p. 9) A feminist who emphasizes male control and domination of women is most likely a
A. cultural feminist.
B. radical feminist.
C. liberal feminist.
D. Any of the above is correct.
7. (p. 10) Feminism may be defined
A. as the belief men do not understand women.
B. by the belief sisterhood is more important than any other relationship.
C. most simply as a movement to end sexism and sexist oppression.
D. All the above are correct.
8. (p. 9) Which of the following is NOT true of the womanism movement?
A. It began with criticism of the white women's movement.
B. It also is called "woman-of-color" feminism.
C. It fights racism and classism.
D. It fights male control promotes domination by women
, 9. (p. 9) A person who believes women and men should be treated equally, supports the means
to achieve this, and emphasizes the similarities between the sexes is a
A. cultural feminist.
B. liberal feminist.
C. radical feminist.
D. Any of the above is correct.
10. (p. 9) The liberal feminist perspective is less likely to emphasize the value of so-called
feminine traits than the
A. cultural feminist perspective.
B. womanist perspective.
C. radical feminist perspective.
D. global feminist perspective.
11. (p. 9) A feminist who focuses on the differences between women and men and who feels
"feminine" characteristics should be recognized as valuable rather than be devalued is most
likely a
A. cultural feminist.
B. radical feminist.
C. liberal feminist.
D. Any of the above is correct.
12. (p. 9) A feminist who recognizes women as valuable and who believes social changes need
to occur to benefit women is a
A. cultural feminist.
B. radical feminist.
C. liberal feminist.
D. Any of the above is correct.
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