Simon Smokes,Orson Is Obese,and Chester Is a "Couch Potato" Who

question 145

Multiple Choice

Simon smokes,Orson is obese,and Chester is a "couch potato" who does not exercise.All three men have a higher risk of developing ____ than normal weight men who exercise and do not smoke.

• A) lung cancer
• B) ulcers
• C) heart disease
• D) lung cancer, ulcers, and heart disease

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Definitions:

Hostile Sexism

A form of sexism characterized by antagonistic attitudes and negative stereotypes about women.

Benevolent Sexism

A form of sexism that is expressed in a positive tone, often accompanied by paternalistic beliefs about women needing protection or nurturing.

Racist Sexism

The complex interplay between racism and sexism, where discrimination is based not only on gender but also on race or ethnicity, highlighting a dual axis of oppression.

Stereotypes

Oversimplified generalizations about groups of people that may or may not reflect reality and can lead to prejudiced attitudes and discrimination.