The text argues that an understanding of the specific social context is important to understanding the process of gender socialization. Put differently, gender cannot be studied in isolation. On what basis is this argument made? Provide an example that illustrates the importance of this argument.

What will be an ideal response?


Varies. Students should discuss how gender socialization varies by race and ethnicity, class,
culture, and time period. Gender socialization is an internalization of cultural norms and values and
cannot be studied in isolation.

Sociology

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a. self-segregated but little disturbed b. self-segregated but quite disturbed c. well integrated with blacks and pleased d. well integrated with blacks but not really pleased e. none of the above

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

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a. accepts b. rejects c. considers d. None of these.

Sociology

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a. "private parts" b. "genitals c. "down there" d. "lower parts"

Sociology