Test Bank For Identities and Inequalities Exploring the Intersections of Race, Class, Gender, & Sexuality 3rd Edition by David Newman

Test Bank For Identities and Inequalities Exploring the Intersections of Race, Class, Gender, & Sexuality 3rd Edition by David Newman

Chapter 02

Manufacturing Difference: The Social Construction of Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality

 True / False Questions
1. The meanings of race, ethnicity, class, gender, and sexuality have remained the same over the past couple of centuries.
FALSE

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2. According to the constructionist perspective, race, class, gender, and sexuality are simply individual traits.
FALSE

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3. We all possess multiple identities.
TRUE

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4. According to the constructionist perspective, social identifiers have both psychological and structural meanings.
TRUE

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5. Sociologists use race to refer to the nonbiological traits that provide members of a group with a sense of common identity.
FALSE

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Topic: Definitions of Differences and Identities