Gender and society midterm quiz 2

It is also known as Batas Kasambahay.

Select one:
A.
RA 10361

B.
RA 9710

C.
RA 9262

D.
RA 10354

Prescriptive stereotypes establish normative expectations for men's and women's behavior,

resulting in the devaluation and derogation of women who directly or indirectly violate
gender norms.

Select one:
True

False

 Gender stereotypes are generalizations of men and women's attributes.

Select one:
True

False

A woman's career advancement may be undermined by descriptive gender stereotypes

only, and the expectations they create.

Select one:
True

False
It seeks to protect victims and prevent all forms of abuse against women and children.

Select one:
A.
RA 9208

B.
RA 9262

C.
RA 9710

D.
RA 8972

Gender stereotypes descriptive prescribe what women and men should be like.

Select one:
False

True

It is an expansive comprehensive act that aims to eliminate all forms of discrimination

against women.

Select one:
A.
RA 10354

B.
RA 10361

C.
RA 9262

D.
RA 9710
___________________ stereotypes of gender designate what men and women are. 

Select one:
A.
Prescriptive

B.
Descriptive

C.
Description

D.
Prescription

Whether it works descriptively or prescriptively, gender discrimination can hamper

ambitious women's career development. 

Select one:
True

False

Stereotypes are generalizations of groups attributed to particular group members simply

because they belong to that category.

Select one:
True

False