8. Topic 8(COLON) Gender, Ethnicity and Diversity

Lesson 8.1: Sex, Gender And The Social Construction Of Difference — Quiz

Test your understanding of lesson 8.1: sex, gender and the social construction of difference with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the primary distinction between biological sex and gender?

Question 2

What term describes the process by which society teaches individuals the behaviors and roles appropriate for their gender?

Question 3

Which strand of feminism focuses primarily on achieving legal equality between the sexes?

Question 4

What do radical feminists argue is the fundamental cause of women's oppression?

Question 5

How do cross-cultural studies contribute to our understanding of gender roles?