Which definition best defines sexism?

a. An attitude, action, or institution structure that limits females due to their gender
b. Oppression stemming from cultural norms about femininity
c. An attitude, action, or institutional structure that limits a person on the basis of sex
d. Normal patterns for the relationships between a dominant group and a subordinate group


C Correct Answer: An attitude, action, or institutional structure that limits a person on the basis of sex
Feedback for Correct Answer: Andrzejewski (1996) defines sexism as "an attitude, action, or institutional structure that subordinates or limits a person on the basis of sex" (p. 56).

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