This chapter introduces you to the various ways perceptions about gender
have in
This chapter introduces you to the various ways perceptions about gender have influence
over the family. In the beginning of the chapter there was a brief discussion of sex selection.
The purpose and intention of sex selection is rooted in cultural, historical, and politically
influenced belief and value systems in various societies.For this assignment, you will
construct a discussion post that addresses the following:Conduct some initial research and
select a specific country where sex selection is practiced. Provide a brief overview of this
country’s sex selection practices.Are there governmental policies or laws that regulate the
practice of sex selection in this country?Does this country have a preference for sons or
daughters?What are some of the cultural, historical, and politically influenced beliefs and
values that explain this preference?What may be some long-term consequences of sex
selection to a society? Consider the impact on families, the economy and workplaces,
schools, and governments.Main Post GuidelinesYour main post should address all points
listed above.Your main post should be at least 300 words.Your main post should apply
information from the textbook throughout your post. All applied information needs to be
cited appropriately using ASA format. Click here to download my guide to citing in ASA
format. Ignore the referencing part. You should only be concerned with the citing part.Do
not cite additional sources. You should only be citing your textbook.Note: I included
screenshots of the chapter we are covering, citiations should only come from the chapter.
Author (Cohen 2021)