Author Question: Research on the effects of women's studies courses generally shows that a. women taking these ... (Read 92 times)

urbanoutfitters · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

Research on the effects of women's studies courses generally shows that

a. women taking these courses are more likely than women taking other courses to develop a strong feminist identity.
b. although women's knowledge of feminism increases through these courses, their feelings about feminism do not change significantly.
c. people who have taken these courses may change their beliefs and their emotions about feminism, but they are less likely to become critical thinkers.
d. women who have taken these courses end up feeling depressed and hopeless about women's lives.

Question 2

In connection with women's studies courses, your textbook pointed out that

a. women's studies enrolls more students than any other interdisciplinary field.
b. at present, there are hundreds of women's studies courses at the undergraduate level, but no graduate courses.
c. students typically comment that they learn about gender in women's studies courses, but they don't learn about other kinds of diversity.
d. female students are much more likely than male students to say that they have benefited from taking a women's studies course.