If the Policies of a Government Institution, Such as a School

question 363

Multiple Choice

If the policies of a government institution, such as a school or college, show prejudice against males or females based solely on their gender, this is called

• A) genderism.
• B) transsexualism.
• C) sexism.
• D) androgyny.

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Definitions:

Storm And Stress

A concept in developmental psychology referring to the period of adolescence characterized by emotional turmoil and conflict with parents.

Identity Versus Identity Confusion

A stage in Erikson's psychosocial development theory where adolescents explore their sense of self and develop a stable personal identity or experience confusion about their role.

Individuation

The psychological process by which an individual becomes distinct and independent by differentiating from others, especially from familial and societal norms.

Autonomy

is the capacity and right of individuals to make their own choices and decisions, free from external coercion or constraint.