Standpoint Theorists Maintain That the Perspectives of Privileged Groups Are

question 16

True/False

Standpoint theorists maintain that the perspectives of privileged groups are more complete and thus, better than those of subordinate groups in a society.

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Definitions:

Cult Of Domesticity

The nineteenth-century ideology of “virtue” and “modesty” as the qualities that were essential to proper womanhood.

Women's Suffrage

The right of women to vote in elections; a significant part of the women's rights movement that was achieved at different times in different countries, notably in the early 20th century in the US and UK.

Separate Spheres

An ideology that defined and delineated the roles of men and women in society, often assigning women to the domestic sphere and men to the public or working world.

Catharine Beecher

A prominent American educator and writer in the 19th century, known for her advocacy of female education and the establishment of schools for women.