Sex and Gender Differentiating Males and Females Question #1
A. Differentiate gender from sex
B. Determine if gender inequality is universal
C. Describe the role of biology in differentiating males from females
D. Summarize the differences between males & females :
i. Psychological
ii. Cross cultural
Question #2
A. Assess the degree of progress in reducing gender inequality in the workplace
B. State the increase in the proportion of women working outside the home between “1950-1988”
C. List the factors accounting for the increase of middle class women in the workforce.
D. Explain the concept of occupational segregation, giving examples
Question #3
A. Describe the role of the following in gender socialization
1. Parents
2. Peers
3. School
4. Media
B. Give examples if you were to propose changes what would they be?
Question #4
C. Sociologist often argue that American society is patriarch
a. What have you observed that supports this argument?
b. What have you observed that contradicts this argument?
