Gender and Society: Roles and Perceptions
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What were some common occupations for women in the 40's-60's described in the text?

secretaries, teachers, librarians

What was the focus regarding women's roles in the 40's-60's historical framework?

reproductive roles

What do the 70's-80's historical framework of Gender and Development focus on empowering women with?

access to and control over factors of production and decision-making

What is the main concern of the Gender and Development (GAD) approach?

<p>the way a society assigns roles, responsibilities, and expectations to both men and women</p> Signup and view all the answers

Describe the shift that occurred in the late 80's-90's regarding Gender and Development.

<p>Shift towards Gender and Development mainstreaming</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two major frameworks focused on in GAD?

<p>Gender Roles and Social Relations Analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between Gender and Sex?

<p>Gender is a social construction learned through sociocultural influences, while Sex is a biological distinction inherited.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the basis of Gender Identity according to the text?

<p>Family, media, and school</p> Signup and view all the answers

Differentiate between Prejudice and Discrimination.

<p>Prejudice is a set of attitudes, while Discrimination involves overt negative behaviors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain the concept of Hostile Sexism.

<p>It is characterized by negative stereotypical views of women.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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