Asked by Jalia Arnwine on May 03, 2024
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Connell identifies the two culturally dominant forms of masculinity and femininity as ____________ masculinity and ______________ femininity.
A) violent;passive
B) domineering;submissive
C) macroscopic;microscopic
D) hegemonic;emphasized
Hegemonic
Relating to or denoting the domination of one social group or nation over others, often manifesting in cultural, economic, or political influence.
Emphasized Femininity
A concept that refers to a set of socially constructed ideals of female behavior that emphasize compliance, nurturance, and deference to men's power and interests.
Dominant Forms
Refers to the most powerful, prevalent, or influential forms or versions of something in a particular context or society.
- Discern the qualities and societal attitudes towards hegemonic masculinity and emphasized femininity.
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Leywes PierreMay 03, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Connell's theory of hegemonic masculinity identifies the dominant form of masculinity as hegemonic and the dominant form of femininity as emphasized, which are both socially and culturally constructed.
Learning Objectives
- Discern the qualities and societal attitudes towards hegemonic masculinity and emphasized femininity.