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Which of the following is NOT true about the term, 'queer' according to Cathy Cohen?
It is fixed and stable
It is not something given by nature
It is fluid
It is critical of heteronormativity
2
Who coined the term, Panopticon? And When?
Jeremy Bentham, 1785
Fred VanVleet, 2019
Michel Foucault, 1977
David Harvey, 2000
3
What's NOT true about modernity and post-modernity?
modernity and post-modernity coexist nowadays
Post-modernity is the end of modernity
Modernity is focused on rational processes, postmodernity is more playful
Modernity and Post-modernity both involve power structures
4
According to Foucault, punishment ....
Involves harm/torture of body AND mind
Only psychological harm
All of the above
Only has to do with physical harm/ torture
5
Which of the following is an example of 'cultural capital' as termed by Bourdieau?
All of the above
Knowing how to swim
Knowing the life-paths of the Knicks' bench players
Knowing about the 'dirty dozen' - specific fruit/veg that are best organic
6
In Mead's "Game Stage," we learn to take the role of:
A Gendered Person
The Goose in Duck, Duck, Goose
A Friend of One's Personal Community
The Generalized Other
7
Which of the following is NOT an aspect of 'disciplinary society' according to Foucault?
Hierarchical observations of subjects
Inviting subjects to group meals
normalizing judgments made of subjects
examination of subjects
8
What does queer theory critique?
mainstream psychiatry
experimenting with same-sex partners without coming out
heteronormativity
people staying in the closet
9
Which of the following is NOT a cause of liberal feminist theory?
Gender discrimination
emergence of trans-rights
unequal division of household labor and lack of access to childcare
Traditional gender role segregation
10
Which group of feminists believe that we should aim for social change using existing social institutions?
Eco Feminists
Liberal Feminists
Radical Feminists
Intersectional Feminists
11
According to Seidman's 'deconstructing Queer Theory,' this theory stems from:
Proclamations that homosexuality is natural, normal, and good
Gay liberationists and lesbian feminists in the 1960's and 1970's
Communities emerging in the LGBTQ world
All of the above
12
Chow believed that some cultural values (e.g. obedience, self-control) discourage activism and rebelliousness.
True
False
13
Esther Ngan-Ling Chow claimed that feminist organizations have done a good job of recruiting women of color.
False
True
14
Which of these is NOT a central difference between liberal and radical feminist theories?
Including men in feminist organizing vs. women’s autonomous organizations
Working within vs. working to transform ‘the system’
Economic and political inequality vs. sexual oppression and male violence
Being pro-life vs. being pro-choice
15
Which of the following are examples of the cultural level of oppression/ resistance?
A play performed by children critiquing patriarchy
The life-experiences of a fast-food worker
The allocations of funds at the municipal level towards women's empowerment
Harsher penalties for men accused of gender-based violence
16
How does Bourdieu theorize about stratification?
All of the above
Social, Cultural, and Symbolic capital matter in addition to Economic
Classes within classes: upper-middle-lower within upper-middle-lower
interplay of dif. capitals produces social standing
17
True/False: According to Patricia Hill Colins, social locations are related to power/privilege
False
True
18
Patricia Hill Collins thinks Afrocentrist Feminist Thought speaks to the importance of ___ in empowering oppressed folks
Entrepreneurs
Labor unions
Police
Knowledge
19
How do you distinguish between first wave and second wave feminism?
First wave feminism was inspired by Betty Friedan
Second wave feminism was only about work
First wave was early 1900's/ late 1800's, second wave in the 1960's-70's.
Blocked opportunities in the public sphere tied to gender discrimination
20
Which of the following is a cause of radical feminism?
Patriarchy and men's interest in sustaining it
Teenage binge drinking awareness
'Take back the night' events
Lacking the right to vote
21
In the panopticon,
All of the above
guards can see prisoners, but prisoners cannot see guards
the threat of surveillance provides power to the guards
the more power sees into the cells, the more pervasive its power becomes
22
Bourdieu would agree that networking is important for being successful in life.
True
False
23
What of the following is NOT an example of social institutions?
Deviance
Sexuality
Face-ID
Family
24
True or False: Betty Friedan believed that both women and men should fight for gender equality.
True
False
25
Which of the following pertains to the individual level of domination according to PHC?
everyday life experiences/ biographical facts from people's lives
The rules and goals of organizations
cultural levels such as a blues singer
all of the above
26
True/False: Foucault believed that each institution has its own power dynamics
False
True
27
According to Foucault, what is an institution through which power and pleasure are related?
Sexuality
Celibacy and Abstinence
Visual Art
Formal Dance
28
Lyotard's postmodern epistemology (way of thinking) suggests:
That clouds aren't real/ don't exist
That surfers are lazy
That different kinds of knowledge, based on their own rules, coexist
That Nike ought to make more than just shoes
29
According to Foucault, where there is power, there is resistance.
False
True
30
Which of the following are examples of post-structuralist ideas?
A & B
Our understanding of reality is based upon many social constructions
There is one set answer to most questions
Things are fluid
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Lyotard's Postmodern thinking strongly suggests that "grand narratives" ...
over-simplify reality
are voluntary to believe in
All of the above
depend on the clean patterns of nature
32
What is an example of 'habitus' as termed by Bourdieau?
All of the above
What appeals to you
Your habit of doing wall-sits while brushing your teeth
A stop sign that you always roll through
33
Like Patricia Hill Collins, Gloria Anzaldua says that people hold multiple identities.
True
False
34
Which of the following is an example of social capital, as defined by Bourdieau?
Knowing the owner of a brewery and all the free beer that comes with that
Having a car
Being able to name all of the former presidents of Brazil
Not being incarcerated
35
What is an example of economic capital, according to Pierre Bourdieau
Money
A & B
Having an exclusive insider's perspective about which stocks to buy
Owning a condo
36
Goffman suggests that asylums are...
All-encompassing
All of the above
Rather authoritarian
Total Institutions
37
When Lyotard 'values dissensus,' that means:
constant critique of dominant narratives
skepticism of odd views
Only on a submarine would people all agree
Morality involves compromise
38
Anzaldua was both critical of and defensive about Mexican culture because of her multiple identities.
True
False
39
How would you describe Foucault's stance towards modern psychiatry?
He thinks that psychiatry is not related to punishment
Triumphantly in support
All of the Above
He thinks it is based on a power relationship that values narrow ideas
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Foucault believed that power
is dispersed and everywhere
comes from the bottom
is held only by the government
comes from the top
