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1Student: ___________________________________________________________________________1.Sex stereotypes areA. social categories that describe a person's sexuality and sexual activity.B. individualized beliefs about women and men based upon prior gendered interactions.C. socially shared beliefs about what qualities can be assigned to individuals, based on their sex.D. attitudes about what rights and responsibilities women and men should have.2.Because Ymeika is a woman, Kevin thinks that she will not be good at sports. Kevin's thinking is anexample ofA. hierarchical thinking.B. sex stereotyping.C. using probalistic thinking.D. benevolent sexism.3.Because Josh is a man, Savannah thinks that he will not be good at child-care. Savannah's thinking is anexample ofA. hierarchical thinking.B. sex stereotyping.C. using probalistic thinking.D. benevolent sexism.4.Researchers now suggest that thinking of men and women as oppositesA. has been increasing steadily since the 1960s.B. is natural and has been found consistently throughout history.C. polarizes people's perceptions of men and women.D. is slowly being replaced by a hierarchal notion of women and men.5.Which of the following examples does NOT assume that the sexes are opposites?A. Will isn't good at sports and is told he "throws like a girl."B. Rashad argues that his daughter should wear dresses more so that people will not think she is a boy.C. Camilla lets her children play with both masculine toys (e.g., trucks) and feminine toys (e.g., dolls) ifthey want.D. Ann worries that being assertive in class will make her appear too masculine.6.Sex refers toA. a person's biological maleness or femaleness.B. a person's psychological identity as female or male.C. the cultural aspects of masculinity and femininity.D. none of these.7.Gender refers toA. a person's biological maleness or femaleness.B. a person's psychological identity as female or male.C. the cultural aspects of masculinity and femininity.D. none of these.8.The terms sex and gender are distinguished in the text. Which of the following is NOT an example of asex difference?A. differences in hormone levelsB. differences in chromosomesC. differences in genitaliaD. differences in social norms and expectations

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