Society determines the roles of male and female. This statement articulates
gender as a hereditary endowment
gender as an intuitive construct
gender as a social construct
gender as an inherent construct
The statement 'Men are generally more intelligent than women'
maybe true
shows gender bias
is true for different domains of intelligence
is true
A good school avoids which of the following?
Social responsibility
Gender equality
Gender bias
Gender sensitivity
Features assigned due to social roles and not due to biological endowment are called
gender role attitudes
gender role strain
gender role stereotype
gender role diagnosticity
Which one of the following may be the criteria of gender parity in a society?
Comparison of number of male and female teachers in school
Equal number of distinctions achieved by boys and girls in Class 12
Comparison of number of boys and girls who survive upto Class 12
Whether the girl students are allowed to participate in competitions organised outside the school
C.
Comparison of number of boys and girls who survive upto Class 12
Gender parity is a statistical measure that provides a numerical value of the female-to-male or girl-to-boy ratio for indicators such as income or education.
A lot of debate surrounds whether girls and boys have specific sets of abilities due to their genetic materials. Which one of the following are you most likely to agree with in this context?
Girls are socialized to be caring while boys are discouraged to show emotions such as crying
Boys cannot be caring since they are born that way
After puberty boys and girls cannot play with each other since their interests are complete opposites
All girls have inherent talent for arts while boys are genetically programmed to be better at aggressive sports
A lot of children in India, especially girls do household chores before coming to school and after going back from school. What do you think a teacher should do regarding homework in this context?
The teacher should give homework that connects the learning at school to the children's lives at home
The teacher should ensure that the children wake up early in the morning and stay till late to complete their homework
Ask the parents of the children to get tuition for completing the homework for their children
She should give harsh punishment to the children who do not complete their homework
Gender bias refers to
genetic differences that exist between boys and girls
perception of self as relatively feminine and masculine in characteristics
acknowledgement of differences between boys and girls due to their physiology
differential treatment of boys and girls based on expectations due to cultural attitudes
A textbook of Class VIII has following illustrations women as teachers and maids while men as doctors-and pilots.This type of depiction is likely to promote
gender role play
gender constancy
gender empowerment
gender stereotyping