EDUC 115 Module 2

According to Frye, how can someone tell if a situation is oppressive?

If the incident is part of a systemic effort to create a barrier for the person/group of people

According to the lecture there are Four I's of Oppression. Which of the following is not one of the Four I's?

Interdependence

According to the lecture, why is the Birdcage metaphor important?

It encourages us to see multiple barriers the oppressed face instead of just seeing the one visible barrier

Violence is included under oppression because _________?

It is directed at members of a group simply because they are a member of a group

According to the lecture, ____________ exists when one group has something of value that is denied to others simply because of the group they belong to.

Privilege

According to the lecture, what does the inequality of opportunities refer to?

The unequal distribution of life chances

When Marilyn Frye stated oppressed people are in a double bind siutation she means _______________?

Their options are reduced to few and all of them expose one to penalty, censure, and deprivation

According to the lecture, which is NOT a characteristic of people from a privileged group?

They are generally well aware of the oppression others face

According to Goodman (2015), while prejudices are harmful to everyone, when a group has social power - access to societal resources and decision making - they can enforce their prejudices on a societal level, which becomes ____________?

oppression

According to Goodman (2015), the dominant narrative in the US is there is equal opportunity for everyone. This worldview​ is called?

A Meritocracy - People get what they deserve

Young (1990) called the "way of life" that is extended to professionals but are not extended to nonprofessionals, outside the workplace _________.

Accumulated privileges

Essentially, Goodman (2015) argued that the difference between prejudices and oppression is _______________?

Any group (advantaged or disadvantaged) can hold prejudice or prejudments but only advantaged groups have the social power to act on their prejudice

According to the lecture, when advertisements feature only a portion of a women's body (lips, breasts, legs, etc. in its campaign ads this is called ____________?

Dismemberment

According to the lecture inequality of conditions refers to the unequal distribution of income, wealth and material goods. Which of these is NOT an inequality of conditions?

Liberty

According to Young (1990), which Face of Oppression could be considered the most dangerous?

Marginalization

Marilyn Frye argued that every person who is oppressed is somewhat harmed, but _______________?

Not every person who is harmed is oppressed

According to the lecture which of the following is NOT a characteristic of oppression?

Oppression is demanding

Which of the following does Young (1990) NOT name as an injustice associated with powerlessness?

Poor annual reviews

According to Young (1990), a social group is a collective of persons differentiated from at least one other group by ________?

Practices, Ways of life, Cultural forms

The culturally dominated undergo a paradoxical oppression, in that they are bother marked out by stereotypes and at the same time __________?

Rendered invisible

Goodman (2015), argued that oppression and privilege are two sides of the same coin because ___________?

Some groups are advantaged because other groups are advantaged

Marilyn Frye argued the root of the word oppression is the element of press. Which word does NOT represent a way in which she represents the concept of "press"?

Straighten

According to Young (1990) violence is ___________ because it is directed at members of a group simply because they are members of that group. The oppression of violence consists not only of direct victimization, but in the daily knowledge shared by all members of oppressed groups that they are liable to violation, solely on account of their group identity.

Systemic

According to the lecture, Oppression is the experience of repeated, widespread, _________________ injustice.

Systemic

According to the lecture, there are consequences of sexual objectification of women. Which of the following is NOT one of these consequences?

self love