29 Questions
Which term refers to a period of human life measured by years from birth?
Age
What is a culture's assumptions about the differences between men and women referred to as?
Gender
In terms of sexuality, what does asexuality refer to?
Asexuality
Which concept involves cultural expression and identification based on geography, customs, language, and history?
Ethnicity
What divides the wealthy developed countries from the poor developing countries?
Global North-South Divide
Which characteristic defines the Global North-South Divide?
'Rich-Poor Divide'
According to Banks (1988), what is the importance of recognizing ethnic identities in schools?
To acknowledge differences and respect students' ethnic identities.
What are some examples of 'ethnic traits' mentioned in the text?
Pottery forms and styles of decoration
How does ethnicity differ from race based on the provided information?
Race is broad while ethnicity is narrow.
What challenges do ethnic minorities face in education according to the text?
Experience racism, stereotyping, and isolation in school.
What does Banks (1988) emphasize about children's ethnic identities in schools?
Children's identities should be recognized and appreciated by teachers.
Which aspect differentiates ethnicity from race?
Cultural expression and place of origin
What is the most likely reason for a student to receive a score of 'POOR (2)' according to the text?
Poor presentation and organization of ideas
Which characteristic is expected from a student receiving a score of 'GOOD (4)'?
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of the topic
Why might a student receive a score of 'FAIR (3)' according to the text?
Few supporting details
What does a score of 'VERY POOR (1)' indicate about a student's submission?
Very poor grammar mechanics
Which factor is crucial for a student to avoid a score of 'FAIR (3)' according to the text?
Sufficient effort and detail
What is the primary difference between sex and gender?
Sex refers to physiological differences while gender refers to societal assumptions.
Which of the following is an example of a secondary sex characteristic?
Height and muscularity
In gender divisions of labor, what is one example provided in the text?
Young women migrating for better job opportunities
What is a challenge mentioned in the text regarding gender discrimination in the workplace?
Assumptions about the capabilities of men and women at work
Which statement best describes the societal expectations from men and women as discussed in the text?
'Characters' and roles they play in society
Gender divisions in society lead to which of the following according to the text?
'Financial support' influencing migration patterns
What is the main idea of the text?
Race only became a categorization factor with the European expansion around 1500.
According to historical researchers, which group is classified as 'Mongoloids'?
People with yellowish or brownish skin with distinctive folds on the eyelids
What are some challenges faced by different racial groups as mentioned in the text?
Access to wealth, power, and prestige
Which term refers to the cultural expression and identification of people based on customs, history, language, and religion?
Ethnicity
In which region is racial classification often considered a class placement according to the text?
Latin America
Which physical characteristics are associated with 'Negroids' according to historical researchers?
Dark skin and tightly curled hair
Explore the impact of social exclusion and discrimination on perpetuating cycles of poverty and limiting opportunities for marginalized groups. Learn about global divisions based on gender, age, sexuality, and race, and understand the differences between sex and gender categories.
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