In the Context of Gender Role Ideologies,Gibbons and Her Colleagues

question 19

Multiple Choice

In the context of gender role ideologies,Gibbons and her colleagues conducted several cross-cultural studies involving almost 700 adolescents from Spain,Guatemala,and Sri Lanka.In their surveys,these researchers found that the most important quality of an ideal man or woman for both boys and girls was being _____,a characteristic that was not gender-specific.

• A)decent
• B)successful
• C)kind and honest
• D)patient and diplomatic

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Definitions:

Hegemony

The domination or leadership of one country or social group over others.

False Consciousness

A concept in Marxist theory that describes the scenario where oppressed classes are misguided about their real interests and conditions due to dominant ideological frameworks.

Subordinate Class

A social group that is positioned at a lower rank or status within a hierarchical society, often facing inequalities.

Basic Ideology

Fundamental beliefs, values, and ideas that shape the political, economic, or social structures of a society.