Contrary to Popular Media Representations of Gender (Such as Men

question 81

Multiple Choice

Contrary to popular media representations of gender (such as Men are from Mars, Women Are from Venus) , recent research on gender indicates that __________.

• A) in most ways, men and women are more similar than different
• B) women are generally more emotional than men and therefore naturally inclined to be nurturers
• C) in most ways, men and women are far more different than similar
• D) men, because of their genetic composition, are more inclined to see sexuality as a reproductive function based on hormones

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Definitions:

Face-to-face

Direct communication or interaction between individuals in the same physical location.

Culture

The set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution, organization, or group.

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a lack of understanding for other cultures.

Cultures

The shared values, practices, and social behaviors of particular groups, communities, or societies, often distinguished by tradition, language, and collective identity.