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Barnett and Rivers (2004) Module 3: Gender Inequality

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What is a key aspect of mortality inequality between women and men?

Equal mortality rates

High mortality rates of women (correct)

Low mortality rates of women

High mortality rates of men

What is the brutal form that mortality inequality takes?

Equal mortality rates for men and women

High life expectancy for women

High birth rates of women

Unusually high mortality rates of women (correct)

Which organization developed the Seven Types of Gender Inequalities, including Mortality Inequality?

OECD (correct)

UNESCO

WHO

World Bank

What is one outcome of mortality inequality?

Unusually high mortality rates of women Signup and view all the answers

Which type of inequality involves a preponderance of men due to unusually high mortality rates of women?

Natality inequality Signup and view all the answers

Why is mortality inequality considered a serious problem?

It involves unusually high mortality rates of women Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the types of inequality faced by women mentioned in the text?

Basic Facility Inequality Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used in the text to refer to violence against women?

Gender-Based Violence Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of Gender-Based Violence in the text?

Emotional abuse Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason for Gender-Based Violence?

Women's subordinate status in society Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following inequalities faced by women is NOT mentioned in the text?

Income Inequality Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe inequalities within the family or household?

Household Inequality Signup and view all the answers

What is the cultural bias towards boy children in some parts of the world?

Leading to the infanticide of girl babies Signup and view all the answers

According to Robert Hopper, what cultural belief contributes to the focus on gender differences?

The belief that everyone should be in a heterosexual relationship Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of popular media using the word 'SEX' in their presentations?

Reinforcing the notion of differences between men and women Signup and view all the answers

How do early interactions between boys and girls influence their perceptions?

Encouraging them to see each other as the 'opposite sex' Signup and view all the answers

According to Ingraham (1999), what are heterosexual weddings seen as?

Ultimate social rituals Signup and view all the answers

How do theories emphasizing gender differences affect various aspects of life?

Deprive children of their full human potential Signup and view all the answers