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CRIM J 403 EXAM 1
exam 1
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Criminal Justice
Undergraduate 3
09/16/2012

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Traditional male gender role:
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protector, emotionless, stoic, bring home the bacon
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Victim blame:
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where the victim should have done something to prevent it
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Hostile Sexism:
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an overtly negative stance (stereotype, belief) towards women
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Benevolent sexism
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subjectively favorable behaviors towards women that maintain the inequality (legitimizing ideology)
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BS TO HS
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not behaving and responding in such a way that the benevolent sexist seems as ideal turns into hostile sexism. Where woman are treated as less than due to the hierarchy
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Women Reinforce benevolent sexism:
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when women are enjoying the benevolent sexist ideals because they are subjected on them so they subscribe to them because it is in their best interest but maintains the inequality
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Ambivalent sexism:
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(inventory online) elements of the other two. Subscribing to both other forms of sexism
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Media 1:
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gender is picked out in hip-hop but not race
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Media 2:
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Porn—sexualization masks all of the violence. Women accept all the negative behaviors
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Paternalism:
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interfering with ones freedom for their own good. Could be towards women but its for my own good that he protects/treats me in certain ways. Not negative
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Feminism:
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liberating movement away from this idea that men should be in power or power roles, moving towards and equitable role in society
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Patriarchy:
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society where the males are higher up than women in all aspects of life. Only a handful of societies over history have been patriarchy in structure
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Good victim:
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they reported right away, moral, respectable, pure, no alcohol, attacker they did not know (stranger sexual assault),
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Bad victim
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someone had been using drugs, been drinking, should have known better, known perp, 85% are committed by acquaintances, deserving of more blame by society, possibly one night stand
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Masculinity:
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strong, sweaty, smelly, tall, aggressive, protector, domineering, athletic
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Male privilege 1:
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in the workplace--paid more, more likely to get a job, promotion, CEO and CEOO generally white rich men, less likely to get sexually harassed, higher salaries
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Femininity:
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What happens when a man acts in a feminine matter? Sexuality questioned
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Male privilege 2:
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Safety--don’t have to-- go to the bathroom in groups, worry about being assaulted
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Male privilege 3:
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fashion, make up, body image, vanity sizing, don’t have to have children,
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Victim blame:
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she’s a prostitute she’s more likely to get blamed, style of dress more apt to be blame
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Victim blame:
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time of day they are walking
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