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- What are the terms for the idea how women are either viewed as pure or as whores?
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The Pedestal-gutter syndrome
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The Madonna-Whore dichotomy - What is the ambivalent sexism inventory (ASI)?
- It's a scale that measures sexism based on 11 survey question on benevolent and 11 survey questions on hostile sexism
- Are women a disadvantages group in regards to power?
- Yes
- What is the "women are wonderful effect"?
- The finding that both men and women have more favourable attitudes toward women than towards men
- Would benevolent sexism be a form of prejudice according to Allports definition of prejudice and why?
- No, because they don't have antipathy for women in benevolent sexism
- Women who are high in which type of sexism are more likely to tolerate abuse?
- Women who are high in benevolent sexism who also have no job
- Are benevolent and hostile sexism tightly linked?
- Yes
- What are the 3 factors contributing to both types of sexism?
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-Patriarchy
- Gender differences
- Sex - What is ambivalent sexism?
- A type of sexism where the person endorses in both benevolent and hostile sexism
- What type of sexist is more likely to be an abusive partner?
- The ambivalent sexist
- What was the relation between sexism and gender equality in the gender development index (GDI)?
- They found as sexism increased, particularly hostile sexism, gender equality decreased
- If there are a lot of sexist men in a country how sexist will women be?
- They will also be equally sexist
- In the 4 most sexist countries what was the shocking finding?
- Women supported benevolent sexism more than men did
- Women are against what kind of sexism?
- Hostile sexism
- What is a way to explain why women accept benevolent sexism?
- Because women are threatened by men and find a man to protect them and fall into the role of benevolent sexism
- What is envious prejudice?
- A form of prejudice where grudging respect is coupled with dislike and fear