Questions

1. The following is an example of genderism:

“Boys should not play dress up. They should be playing sports.”

“I don’t feel comfortable with that child having two moms. It is not appropriate for the other kids to know this.”

“We are not allowing girls on the team because it is dangerous for girls to play.”

2. When a show is full of white, male characters and the creator decides to add one black character and one female character, this is:

When a show is full of white, male characters and the creator decides to add one black character and one female character, this is:

Multiicultural.

Diversity.

Antibias.

Tokenism.

3. The following is an example of Internalized Colorism:

A child refusing to play with another child because of their skin color

A dark-skinned teenager using skin bleaching creams to become “more attractive.”

A cashier being rude to a person of color after greeting a white customer in a friendly manner.

4. Research shows that as a whole, white children prefer white dolls. Children of color :

dolls that look like them.

also prefer white dolls.

baby dolls.

5. Having a male teacher lead a cooking demonstration is:

Multicultural.

Diversification.

Culturally Relevant.

Antibias

6. According to the research presented in Nurture Shock, kids who watched educational shows (such as Arthur) displayed a higher rate of:

Kindness toward peers.

Relational Aggression.

Anxiety