According to the text, there is a price of conformity to gender norms. Which of these is nota negative consequence for men that results from conformity to gender roles?
a. Gender norms discourage intimacy with other men, affecting friendships.
b. Conformity to gender norms increases risk-taking behavior that may result in death or injury.
c. Gender norms that demand thinness have resulted in men being diagnosed with eating orders as often as women.
d. Traditional norms of aggressiveness can lead some men to act violently against women.
Question 2
Which of these is used by sociologists to ensure the reliability of measures?
a. They use measures that have proven to work in the past.
b. They use multiple indicators.
c. They warn people that they are being studied.
d. They define the concepts in advance.
Inheritance of gender.
Wheat and Cotton Prices and Consumer Price Indexes, 1865–1896
Work and Gender: Women at Work in India
The Gender Pay Gap, by Education
Price of Computers, 1982–2010
Toys and Gender Labels