Author Question: According to the discussion of hostile and benevolent sexism toward pregnant women, a. people ... (Read 71 times)

jwb375 · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

According to the discussion of hostile and benevolent sexism toward pregnant women,

a. people tend to show both hostile and benevolent sexism toward a woman who is pregnant.
b. people tend to show hostile sexismbut not benevolent sexismtoward a pregnant woman.
c. people tend to show benevolent sexismbut not hostile sexismtoward a pregnant woman.
d. surprisingly, people treat pregnant and nonpregnant women similarly, in terms of these two forms of sexism.

Question 2

Which of the following would be the best example of hostile sexism directed toward a pregnant woman?

a. People act in an overly helpful manner toward a pregnant woman.
b. Employers are likely to avoid hiring a pregnant woman.
c. People do not make eye contact with a pregnant woman.
d. Strangers feel that they have a right to touch the stomach of a pregnant woman.