It is one of the most powerful means through which sexism and gender discrimination are perpetrated and reproduced.

TRUE OR FALSE: Language supports culture

It exists when language devalues members of a certain gender

It is a lifelong process acquired from childhood that shapes our gender-related beliefs as influenced by people around us and through observations

presented the terms masculine rhetoric versus feminine rhetoric

A social institution that depicts gender stereotypes by way of films, stories, etc

“Mankind” should be replaced by this gender-fair alternative

a child’s first source of information about gender. Starting at birth

It is a specialization of the communication field that focuses on the ways we, as gendered beings, communicate

socially transmitted behaviors, arts, languages, signs, symbols, ideas, beliefs, which is learnt and shared in a particular social group

Overgeneralized beliefs about the characteristics, roles, and behaviors deemed typical for men and women.

How can peer groups influence the socialization of gender roles during childhood and adolescence

Gender stereotypes often dictate that women should display traits related to:

A social institution that emphasizes gender stereotypes and reinforces them though code of conduct and behavior and following rules on dress code, haircut, accessories, course stereotyping, textbook stereotyping

Gender communication is influenced by cultural norms and expectations. True or false

Analyze the impact of incorporating gender-neutral language in legislative titles such as "Representative" instead of "Congressman."

It affects consciousness, perceptions of reality, encoding and transmitting cultural meanings and socialization

TRUE OR FALSE: Sexist language excludes members of one sex or gender or renders them invisible

Organizational cultures shape and reinforce socially appropriate roles for men and women

What framework assumes that gender is socially constructed through gendered "performances"?

TRUE OR FALSE: Peer group is a social institution that influences and creates expectations regarding gender roles.

MEN ARE FROM MARS WOMEN ARE FROM VENUS"

This person has shown in research that the average reader's tendency is to imagine a male when reading he or man, even if the rest of the passage is gender- neutral.

What is the primary reason for avoiding terms in titles that refer to sex?

In what way can sexist language impact individuals?

The process of exchanging ideas and information through words or actions.

A group that is embedded in the social institutions that teach gender roles

The practice of using 'he' and 'man' as generic terms can

All humans are highly emotional, men and women simply tend to show it in different ways.

What is the primary effect of sexism in language?

It is any distinction, exclusion or restriction made on the basis of sex, which has the purpose or effect of denying equal exercise of human rights and fundamental freedoms in all fields of human endeavor.

socially constructed definition of women and men

subtle resource used to represent women in a less favorable way and thus to enact gender discrimination

How genders are depicted in media, literature, advertisement, and other form of communication.

It minimizes unnecessary concern about gender in your subject matter, allowing both you and your reader to focus on what people do rather than on which sex they happen to be.

The MAIN GOAL OF THIS THEORY is mutual respect and understanding