Performing gender

Watch: https://www.ted.com/talks/justin_baldoni_why_i_m_done_trying_to_be_man_enough/transcript?language=en  Address the following: 1. Justin Baldoni describes the ideas imposed on him during his upbringing. How did those ideas impact his adulthood? Can you relate to his experiences?  2. Reflect and address the following: ** How does the way you “perform gender” change according your context? Have you ever experienced “gender policing”? **Have … Read more

week 5

Instructions Course Project Part II The interviews that you completed in Week 3 (that is attached)provide background information for your course project to be submitted in this assignment. To support your work, you will also include a literature review. You will need at least three scholarly journal articles. You can use the articles that you … Read more

Intersections

Include a summary of chapter 5 and your personal reaction/reflections. You may address the following: How have the assigned readings challenged your assumptions? Why? How? Can you relate to the information presented?  Provide an example of a place in the world where individuals share similar experiences or challenges. Describe commonalities and differences between groups.

week 4 discussion

We would all agree that there is some level of stress in everyone’s life. The stress response may be quite similar for each of us; however, there are distinct differences in the way women and men experience and respond to stress. In your exploration of these concepts, respond to the following: Looking beyond the United … Read more

week 4 -psych and gender

Debates on Stress Coping Lazarus’s cognitive approach suggests that the way you cope with stress is based on your mental process of how you interpret and appraise a stressful situation in which the level of appraisal determines the level of stress and the unique coping strategies used (Lazarus & Folkman, 1984). According to Lazarus, there … Read more

Origin of everything/gender

  After watching and reflecting on the video, answer the following questions. 1. According to Ferree and Wade “Our gender binary glasses, acquired as we learn the ways of our culture, “help us see the world the way most other people around us do, but they also help us preserve the binary itself” How are … Read more

Gender Ideas (bodies/performance)

Dedicate at least one page to each assigned chapter (Chapter 3 and 4) at least one page for your reaction/reflections. Must have an introduction, body, and conclusion You may address the following: How have the assigned readings challenged your assumptions? Why? How? Can you relate to the information presented? Explain  Provide an example of a … Read more

Gender ideas

  How have the assigned readings challenged your assumptions? Why? How? Can you relate to the information presented? Provide an example of a place in the world where individuals share similar experiences or challenges. Describe commonalities and differences between groups. Below is the attached PDF, only read chapters 1 and 2.  Must be at least … Read more

Week 2 Discussion

Describe and discuss the major theories regarding psychology and gender. Include in the discussion your views of social-cognitive theory of gender development and the gender schema theory. In your exploration of these concepts, respond to the following: Describe and explain at least two of the major theories. Compare the two theories from this week’s readings … Read more

Contemporary Context of Gender

The feminist view of gender argues against biological determinism and the claim that gender is socially constructed. You have discussed the factors that influence the distinct masculine and feminine roles and gender typing. You will now have the opportunity to share your views and support them with research-based materials. In this discussion, evaluate a case … Read more