CAS PS 251 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Social Contract
10 Apr 2017
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Gilligan: heavily influenced by chodorow"s work, her research supported chodorow"s findings, boys are more competitive (games, girls are more sensitive, focused on lawrence kohlberg"s work (developmental/cognitive psychologist) *concern for = others (f); doing one"s duty (m: social contract orientation, universal ethical principle. Gilligan: discovered error in kohlberg"s study (moral reasoning, females are socialized to think about others when making decisions/choices, their injuries occur later than boys in adolescence. In a couple (heterosexual), the female may be more aware of what"s going on than the male [psychology of. Oppression fanon (people in the majority have privilege and luxury of choice; people in the minority have no privilege or choice): also greater need for control (secrecy/manipulation) Intimacy is sharing thoughts, feelings, physical closeness, spirituality, and sexuality.
