1. Critical Psychology and Gender
In everyday language, the term 'gender' is sometimes confused with the term 'sex'. ... If sex and gender can be separated, then it may imply that gender is socially constructed. ... This notion of gender might seem quite unfounded, because if gender traits were innate, then there would be no need to learn how to behave, dress and think according to our gender. ... By the term 'discourse' Foucault meant a group of statements that represents knowledge at a particular point in history; the expression of knowledge through language (Wetherhell, Taylor & Yates, 2001)...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate