Phil 252 Lecture 10Outline of Last Lecture I. Is it okay?a. Martin Luther King Jr. II. Conditions for Civil disobedienceOutline of Current Lecture III. Implicit Biases a. Involving sexism IV. The idea of femininity V. Example of sexismCurrent LectureI. Implicit Biasesa. Basic tendencies that people do not necessarily realize they have. i. Basic tendencies to treat/think about women in a certain way.ii. This thought process often leads to the women seeing themselves in the same light. II. The idea of femininity a. Women are docile creaturesi. They are caring and fragile, something to be protected and taken care of. Incapable of taking care of themselves.b. Women are accepting of their place in society i. They do not try to fight the dominance of men, or their place in the home.c. Women do not make waves.i. They remain in their place, and do not seek more than what they have/are given.III. Examples of Sexism/Case Studies a. The Disney Princesses i. All of the classic Disney princesses are passive women who depend on aman to save them. ii. This leads little girls into believe that in order to be a princess they mustalso be passive and depend on a man to save them.b. Job ReviewsThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.i. On job reviews, the negative remarks women get are related to character traits. Women who are strong in the work force are often called “abrasive” for standing up for themselves and fighting for their job position. ii. Men on the other hand, are rarely ever criticized in job reviews based on their character. c. Childcarei. For women, having a child is the worst thing they can do for their job. They get paid less and are less likely to be hired if they have kids. ii. For men, having a child is a benefit. Men who have kids are more likely to get hired and get a
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