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Princess Gutierrez
on Nov 29, 2024
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Alice came to the realization that she is attracted to other girls her age. Now that she's started her sophomore year in high school, she wants to ask out girls without being afraid of the consequences. She tests her friends' acceptance of these feelings first by mentioning a hypothetical friend at another high school who just came out as a lesbian. Alice's friends say they overwhelmingly believe that homosexuality is wrong and that anyone who is not heterosexual is a deviant. What concept do the opinions of Alice's friends exemplify?
A) gender role socialization
B) instrumental role
C) social learning
D) heteronormativity
Heteronormativity
The belief that heterosexuality is and should be the norm.
Gender Role Socialization
The lifelong process of learning to be masculine or feminine, primarily through agents of socialization.
Instrumental Role
The position of the family member who provides material support; often an authority figure.
- Comprehend the idea that gender is a societal construct, encompassing binary and non-binary classifications.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the idea that gender is a societal construct, encompassing binary and non-binary classifications.
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