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What are some non-verbal cues that differ between genders?

Facial expressions and physical space (correct)

Volume of speech and use of slang

Eye color and hair length

Tone of voice and speed of speech

How can childhood interactions shape gendered cultural norms?

By promoting gender-fair language

By teaching gender-neutral behaviors

By encouraging non-verbal communication

By reinforcing gender stereotypes (correct)

What is gender-biased discrimination?

Promoting gender equality in the workplace

Providing equal opportunities for all genders

Encouraging individuals to express their gender identity

Limiting individuals based on gender or sex (correct)

What is the purpose of gender-fair language?

To minimize gender bias and discrimination Signup and view all the answers

How can using neutral expressions and plural nouns/pronouns help avoid gender-specific language?

By minimizing gender bias and discrimination Signup and view all the answers

Why is sexism in language considered harmful?

It affects both men and women Signup and view all the answers

What is a common example of sexism in language?

The use of masculine terms to address both men and women Signup and view all the answers

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Gender communication focuses on differences in how men and women speak.
Non-verbal cues differ between genders, including facial expressions, paralanguage, physical space, touch, and eye contact.
Gender communication can influence how individuals are perceived.
Childhood interactions shape gendered cultural norms.
Gender-fair language minimizes gender bias and discrimination.
Using neutral expressions and plural nouns/pronouns can help avoid gender-specific language.
Gender-biased discrimination limits individuals based on gender or sex.
Sexism in language is considered harmful and affects both men and women.
Sexism can lead to feelings of worthlessness and affect individuals mentally, physically, socially, and emotionally.
A common example of sexism in language is the generic use of masculine terms to address both men and women.

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This quiz will test your knowledge on gender communication and sexism in language. Learn about the differences between how men and women speak, non-verbal cues, and how childhood interactions shape gendered cultural norms. Discover the importance of gender-fair language and how it can minimize gender bias and discrimination. Test your understanding of sexism in language and its harmful effects on individuals mentally, physically, socially, and emotionally. With our quiz, you'll gain valuable insights into a topic that affects us all.