| Study Questions Number 9 Chrisler Chapter 8. PMS as a culture bound syndrome. (110-127) Crawford & Unger. I'm not fat, I'm Latina. (117-118) Crawford & Unger. Illness and imagery. (119-130) Crawford & Unger. The other body. (131-135) Pipher 6. Fathers. (115-130) hooks 3. Sisterhood is powerful. (13-18) |
Name ____________ Date: 2-24-05 Psychology 358 Hal S. Bertilson, Ph. D. |
| 1. | How are do you believe that women are harmed by the wide-spread belief in PMS? (113 & 124) |
| 2. | What is the difference between an illness and a disease? What is a syndrome? (114-115) |
| 3. | What advice did Chrisler give regarding menstruation? (124) |
| 4. | What is the principal focus of the material from Reach to Recovery? The woman who has had a mastectomy is overwhelmed by what message? (121) |
| 5. | Why is it that breast cancer is not a solitary ordeal? Explain. (127) |
| 6. | What is a nonconscious ideology? What power does it have? In what way was nonconscious ideology evident in the Illness and Imagery article? (128-129) |
| 7. | The reaction to meeting the handicapped is a form of objectification. Explain why. (132) |
| 8. | How was Ynestra King's experience in "The Other Body, " an experience of "other?" Please explain. (133) |
| 9. | How are the disabled marginalized? (135) |
| 10. | Why did a large body of women abandon the notion of sisterhood? What does hooks recommend? Why? (16-17) |