10 Questions
Define gender and explain how it is a social construction.
Gender is one's personal orientation and it is a social construction that results from sociocultural influences during an individual's development.
What is the difference between gender and sex?
Gender refers to personal orientation while sex refers to the biological distinction of being male or female.
What does mainstreaming mean in the context of development planning?
Mainstreaming in development planning means integrating gender into the planning process.
Why is it important to have a uniform understanding of gender and mainstreaming in development planning?
Having a uniform understanding ensures consistency and effective implementation of gender integration in development planning.
What are the three basic human needs that development aims to fulfill?
The three basic human needs that development aims to fulfill are: 1) [answer], 2) [answer], and 3) [answer].
Gender is a personal orientation. A social construction which resulted from the sociocultural influences among the process of individual's ______
development
Sex refers to the biological distinction of being ______ and female.
male
Integrating gender into development planning requires a uniform understanding of various concepts. These concepts include the concept of gender as compared with ______, and the concept of mainstreaming or integration itself.
sex
For a nation or community, having a better life means that members have a higher life expectancy and enjoy a higher quality of ______.
life
Quality of life involves; a) the capacity to ______; and b) the capacity to be.
do
Test your knowledge on gender and mainstreaming development with this quiz. Learn about the differences between gender and sex, as well as the importance of mainstreaming gender into development planning.
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