4 Otto Pollak 1950 Flashcards
1
Q
Context in 1950s: women who ‘deviated’ from ‘normal’, ‘natural’ role as mother and wife =
A
Pathologised (Bowlby etc.)
2
Q
Women have a different relationship to the truths because of their…
A
Physiology and psychology
3
Q
Women are criminal by nature, they commit as much crime as men - why?
A
Biologically equipped to be manipulative and adept at lying
E.g. Hide menstruation, pregnancy, abortion, etc.
3
Q
Beginnings of the debate about chivalry:
Women manipulate men to…
A
Cover up/take the blame and get courts to treat them more leniently
