Gender SocializationGender and Sex??Slide 3Gender RolesMarx’s TheoryGenderTake Over TheorySlide 8Matriarchy PerplexWork SpecializationPeggy SandayGender Socialization EWS 425Group: Git-R-DoneNick SalvinoPaul GlassJacob RitchieMarina CoriaDenene DavidovichChelsea SheflinGender and Sex??Gender–Role in Society–Cultural–Sexual identity in relation to society and CultureSex –Classified into two groups, Male and Female–Biological–Classification based on anatomical and physiological characteristics that relate to either group•i.e. Reproductive organsGender Socialization Nature versus Nurture Gender Roles Passed on to Children–Gender Stereotypes •i.e. clothing color, toys –Parents Influence Gender in Education –Physical education programs•Title IXGender RolesSocialized into Gender Roles–Media, Education, Human Nature“Double Standard”–Male Promiscuity v.s Female Promiscuity–MediaMarx’s TheoryDivision of Power–Society–TechnologyImbalance of Powers–Social Class–Gender DifferencesPaul GlassPaul GlassGenderGender Differences–Men (Historically Superior)–Women (Historically Inferior)Effects of Gender Differences–Causes Conflict Between Genders–Causes Alliances Within GendersTake Over TheoryThe take over theory was a sharp decline of woman’s status and power.–Started in Bronze age in Eastern cultures–Motivation for innovationWhy did men take women's inventions?–Sybilla Righton Masters•Maize-stamping mill –Catherine Littlefield Greene•Inventor of cotton gin or not?Take Over TheoryWoman accounted for less than 1% of all patents in 1919.–A woman’s place was at home.–Women’s roles were limited.Woman accounted for more than 10% of all patents today.–Everybody embraces technology/inventions–More emphasis on teams and manufactures instead of a gender or sex.–Samsung, LG, AppleMatriarchy PerplexThe difference in societal roles between men and women The affects of power on women’s motivation for innovation Nick SalvinoNick SalvinoWork SpecializationWomen Having Power–Child birth–House keepingWomen Lacking Power–Technology–Physical attributesPeggy SandayPower and Contributions–Sanday’s power theory–Shift in power over time–Depends on power status
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