Deck 11: Sex Differences and Abortion Laws

Question 1

Who wrote the book 'In The psychology of sex differences'.

A)Hobbes
B)Thomas Jefferson
C)Rawls
D)Eleanor

Answer 1

Eleanor

Question 2

--------------------- wrote the book, The inevitability of Patriarchy,

A)Steven Goldberg
B)Thomas Jefferson
C)Arthur
D)Maccoby

Answer 2

Steven Goldberg

Question 3

Steven Goldberg, built a provocatively entitled book, ------------------------

A)The psychology of sex differences
B)A Theory of Justice
C)The inevitability of Patriarchy
D)None of these

Answer 3

The inevitability of Patriarchy

Question 4

-------------- can be founded on the natural characteristics of human beings

A)intelligence
B)visual ability
C)equality
D)choice

Question 5

The principle of ------------------ is sometimes thought to be a purely formal principle

A)Equal consideration of freedom
B)equal consideration of choice
C)equal consideration of interests
D)none of these

Question 6

The principle of ------------------------------- prohibits making our readiness to consider the interests of others depend on their abilities.

A)equal consideration of freedom
B)equal consideration of choice
C)equal consideration of interests
D)none of these

Question 7

Who drafted the ringing assertion of equality with which the American Declaration of independence

A)Steven Goldberg
B)Thomas Jefferson
C)Arthur
D)Maccoby

Question 8

Thomas Jefferson drafted the ringing assertion of equality in ----------------

A)American Declaration of independence
B)American constitution
C)British declaration of independence
D)none of these

Question 9

There is some evidence suggesting that females have greater verbal ability than males- this statement agrees with:

A)sexual difference
B)racial difference
C)genetic difference
D)none of these

Question 10

Man can find out a shape from a hidden design than woman- This statement recommended :

A)sexual difference
B)racial difference
C)genetic difference
D)none of these

Question 11

Man can find out a shape from a hidden design than woman - this is an example for:

A)Verbal ability
B)mental ability
C)visual-spatial ability
D)none of these

Question 12

Boys are more likely to play roughly than girls- this statement recommended:

A)sexual difference
B)racial difference
C)genetic difference
D)none of these

Question 13

------------------- plays some role in determining psychological differences between the sexes

A)Economic conditioning
B)Social conditioning
C)Genetically conditioning
D)none of these

Question 14

Until ---------------- abortion was illegal in almost all the Western democracies.

A)1962
B)1967
C)1968
D)1986

Question 15

Until 1967, abortion was illegal in almost all the Western democracies except - ------------

A)Germany and Italy
B)Poland and Ireland
C)Sweden and Denmark.
D)Netherland and Finland

Question 16

After 1967 which among the countries are liberalised their abortion laws?

A)Finland and Ireland
B)Spain and France
C)Belgium and Denmark
D)None of these

Question 17

After 1967 which among the country is continued the strict abortion laws?

A)Ireland
B)Italy
C)Spain
D)France

Question 18

After 1967 Britain changed its law to allow abortion on board -------------------

A)cultural grounds
B)economic grounds
C)social grounds
D)political grounds

Question 19

In the 1973 case of --------------- the United States Supreme Court held that women have a constitutional right to an abortion in the first six months of pregnancy.

A)Nancy Morrison
B)Claudio de la Rocha
C)Roe v Wade,
D)none of these

Question 20

In the ------ case of Roe v Wade, the United States Supreme Court held that women have a constitutional right to an abortion in the first six months of pregnancy

A)1973
B)1975
C)1984
D)1983

Question 21

In the 1973 case of Roe v Wade, the United States Supreme Court United States Supreme Court held that women have a ------------------- to an abortion in the first six months of pregnancy

A)right
B)constitutional right
C)freedom
D)choice

Question 22

In the case of Roe v Wade, the United States Supreme Court United States Supreme Court held that women have a constitutional right to an abortion in the first -------------------of pregnancy

A)Four months
B)three months
C)six months
D)two months

Question 23

Which country makes strong moves to reintroduce the restricted abortion laws after the collapse of communism?

A)Eastern Europe
B)West Germany
C)Great Brittan
D)Poland

Question 24

In 1978 the birth of ----------- raised a new issue about the status of early human life

A)Roe v Wade
B)Louise Brown
C)Nancy Morrison
D)Dolly

Question 25

Louise Brown was born in:

A)1976
B)1975
C)1978
D)1977