Candace West and Don Zimmerman Argue That One of the Main

question 40

Multiple Choice

Candace West and Don Zimmerman argue that one of the main problems in how men and women enact gender is that it

• A) erases the biological differences between men and women.
• B) assigns men more privileged social positions in society.
• C) highlights the natural differences between men and women.
• D) creates the idea that social differences between men and women are natural.

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Definitions:

Vestibular Organs

The sensory structures in the inner ear that are responsible for maintaining balance and spatial orientation by detecting changes in head movements.

Sensory Conflict Theory

An explanation of motion sickness in which the information from the eyes conflicts with the information from the vestibular senses, resulting in dizziness, nausea, and other physical discomfort.

Motion Sickness

A condition characterized by a feeling of nausea and, in some cases, dizziness, caused by movement during travel.

Vestibular Senses

The sensory system that contributes to balance and spatial orientation, located in the inner ear.