Question : Multiple Choice 26. The term __________ refers to the process of : 2106817

Multiple Choice

26. The term __________ refers to the process of treating people as if they were things, not human beings. Typically, this occurs when we judge people on the basis of their physical appearance rather than on the basis of their individual qualities or actions.

a. objectification

b. reification

c. mechanization

d. rationalization

27. One dimension of the objectification of women is that________________.

a. women tend to be responded to as "females," and their personal qualities and accomplishments are of secondary or very little importance

b. women are seen as being "all different," with an emphasis on their unique body parts

c. women are seen as independent, aloof, and without regard for the needs of others.

d. women are seen as difficult to ignore, dismiss, or trivialize

28. __________ refers to the biological and anatomical differences between females and males.

a. Sex

b. Primary distinctions

c. Gender

d. Secondary distinctions

29. At the core of the differences between gender and sex is the chromosomal information transmitted at the moment a child is conceived. An “XY” chromosome generally means __________.

a. a heterosexual embryo

b. a male embryo

c. a hermaphrodite embryo

d. a female embryo

30. At the core of the differences between gender and sex is the chromosomal information transmitted at the moment a child is conceived. An “XX” chromosome pairing is associated with __________.

a. a hermaphrodite embryo

b. a male embryo

c. a heterosexual embryo

d. a female embryo