_____ Refer to the Beliefs and Expectations That People Hold

question 196

Multiple Choice

_____ refer to the beliefs and expectations that people hold about the typical characteristics, preferences, and behaviors of men and women.

• A)Personality traits
• B)Sexual orientations
• C)Gender-role stereotypes
• D)Gender identity schemas

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Definitions:

Martineau

Harriet Martineau, a British social theorist and Whig writer, often considered the first female sociologist for her significant contributions to the field.

Class Analysis

The study of society focused on understanding the dynamics of social class and the complexities of socio-economic stratification.

Participant Observation

A method whereby the sociologist becomes both a participant in the group being studied and a scientific observer of the group.

Anti-Semitism

The belief or behavior that defines Jewish people as inferior and that targets them for stereotyping, mistreatment, and acts of hatred.