Question 1

Discuss and analyze the consequences of gender equality. Has legislation successfully stopped sexual harassment? Why? Why is the family the most violent institution in U.S. society.

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Question 2

What is the definition of sexism and where is sexism found in society?

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Question 3

Analyze some of the ways that the graying of America is affecting our society. In particular, how is the growing number of elderly people changing the economy, media, and fashion? What are some negative aspects of an aging population?

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Question 4

Define and explain senility, crystalline intelligence, and fluid intelligence.

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Question 5

How do verbal interactions between the genders reflect as well as reinforce gender inequality?

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Question 6

Discuss the ʺthird waveʺ of feminism. How have some women changed their outlook on and approach to gender inequality? What impact might these changes have on men and social patterns?

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Question 7

What is the definition of ageism?

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Question 8

Compare and contrast the aging experience for the racial and ethnic groups discussed in the text. Which group is better prepared to deal with aging and the elderly? What impact does gender and social class have on the elderly in the various groups?

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Question 9

What arguments do the functionalist and conflict theorists use in relationship to the sexual division of labor?

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Quiz 9: Gender and Age