Explain Why It Is Important to Examine Race, Class, and Gender

question 10

Essay

Explain why it is important to examine race, class, and gender in relation to each other in order to understand families. Include 1 historical example provided in Baca Zinn that demonstrate the intersection of these three domains.

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Definitions:

Emotional Expressions

The way emotions are outwardly displayed and communicated to others through facial expressions, voice pitch, body language, and other behaviors.

Darwin

Charles Darwin, a 19th-century naturalist, geologist, and biologist known for his theory of evolution through natural selection.

Embodied Behavior

Theory that the movements we make and the movements we perceive in others are central to communication with others.

Mental Flexibility

The cognitive ability to adjust one's thinking or strategy in response to new information, demands, or changed conditions.