It Has Even Been Said That the Eastern Block's Thirst

question 9

True/False

It has even been said that the Eastern Block's thirst for Coca-Cola and Levi's had nothing to do with bringing down the Berlin Wall.

Examine normalizations and deviations in societal gender norms and their consequences on individuals.

Distinguish between biological sex and gender and the roles each play in societal construct.

Identify the influence of culture on gender roles, behaviors, rights, and responsibilities.

Grasp the concept of anatomical sex and its differentiation from gender identity.

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Definitions:

Judging

Involves forming opinions or conclusions about people or situations, often without all the necessary information.

Heuristics

Mental shortcuts or rules of thumb that simplify decision making, often useful but sometimes leading to inaccuracies or biases.

Availability Heuristic

A cognitive heuristic that depends on readily accessible examples in an individual’s mind when assessing a particular topic, idea, strategy, or choice.

Improbable Dangers

Perceived threats or risks that have a very low likelihood of occurring.