Question : Multiple Choice 1.Which of the following generally true? A.  Most women use : 1353028

Multiple Choice

1.Which of the following is generally true?

A.  Most women use only the right lobe of their brain.

B.  Most men use only the left lobe of their brain.

C.  Most men’s brains are more highly integrated than most women’s brains.

D.  A and B

E.   None of the above.

2. Research into male hormones indicates that

A. Men who act aggressively and commit antisocial and criminal acts tend to be at the peak of their testosterone cycle.

B.Testosterone contributes to the development of men’s greater muscle mass.

C.Men who are given estrogen experience an increase in nonverbal skills and a decline in spatial skills.

D.Starting at age 30, men’s testosterone levels begin to decrease.

E.All of the above

3. Which of the following is/are true of queer theory?

A. Queer theory critiques what we consider to be normal and abnormal.

B. Queer theory applies to only gay people, not heterosexual people.

C. Queer theory focuses on sexuality as the most important identity marker.

D. Queer theory advocates for more defined identity categories.

E. All of the above.

4.       When parents who seek to promote traditional gendered behaviors in their children reward tomboys for wearing frilly dresses or punish effeminate boys for playing with Barbies, they are assuming which theory of gender?

A.Biological theory

B.Psychodynamic theory

C.Social learning theory

D.Symbolic interaction theory

E.Standpoint theory

5. At age 3, Bonnie realizes she is female and she wants to become skilled at being a girl.  She begins to watch her mother and older sister and to model her behaviors after theirs.  Bonnie’s efforts to learn how to act feminine are best explained by which theory?

A. cognitive development

B. social learning

C. psychodynamic (or psychoanalytic)

D. biological

E. both B & C

6.  According to Standpoint theory

A.People with the most social privilege are most likely to develop an oppositional stance toward existing power structures.

B.People who are privileged in some ways but disadvantaged in others are most likely to develop an oppositional stance toward existing power structures.

C.People with the least social privilege are most likely to develop an oppositional stance toward existing power structures.

D.No group is more likely than another to develop an oppositional stance toward existing power structures.

7. Young Eun is a working-class Korean woman who installs security systems for upper class white Americans who live in an exclusive, wealthy neighborhood.  According to standpoint theory, which statement(s) best explain(s) this scenario?

A. As members of different social groups, Young Eun and the wealthy homeowners have developed different skills, ways of thinking, and understandings of life.

B. Young Eun and the wealthy homeowners’ viewpoints are limited and partial.

C. Young Eun may view security systems differently from her clients’ perspectives based on their different standpoints.

D. It would be possible for Young Eun and her clients to work to understand the others’ standpoints.

E. All of the above.

8. Children learn who they are and what that means in their culture through interaction with parents, teachers, and friends.  Through this, they learn gender roles for men and women and may internalize them.  Which theory does this definition best describe?

A. cognitive development

B. social learning

C. psychodynamic (or psychoanalytic)

D. biological

E. symbolic interactionism

9. Jeff explains, “When I was a young boy, my dad used to yell and scream at me every time I tried to play with my sister’s dolls, but when I played on the soccer and t-ball teams, he couldn’t stop encouraging me.  I wanted him to be proud of me, and it really scared me when he was mad, so even though I didn’t like sports that much, I kept playing them.”  What theory would best describe this example of gender development?

A. Social learning theory

B. Cognitive development theory

C. Queer theory

D. Symbolic interactionism

E. Standpoint theory