Describe the role of bodies in doing gender. Provide an example of how men and women’s bodies are invested in the process of doing gender?
What will be an ideal response?
Varies. should explain the doing gender perspective discussed in previous chapters. An
example of how men and women’s bodies are invested in the process of doing gender is the strong
cultural norm among heterosexual couples dictating that the man should be taller than the woman.
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Throughout the life course, gender shapes ________
a. human feelings only. b. human thoughts only. c. human actions only. d. human feelings, thoughts, and actions.
George and Lien want to get married but their parents are strongly against it because of the expectation that one should marry a person similar to oneself in religion, social class, and race or ethnicity. This social norm is an example of __________.
A. homogamy B. simogamy C. polygamy D. exogamy
Which of the following is the main cause for the rise in transnational adoptions?
A. the predominance of older, well-traveled Americans who opt for adoption B. the rising number of foreign-born Americans who opt for adoption C. the complications associated with adopting American children D. the declining number of American children who are placed for adoption at birth
Explain the bioecological model of sexual response. Give an example of each of the different responses that occur.
What will be an ideal response?