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Psychoanalytic feminists believe that conscious calculation can fully explain the production and reproduction of patriarchy.
False
Radical feminists argue that being a woman is not a positive thing in and of itself.
False
The two main theories of gender oppression are psychoanalytic feminism and radical feminism.
True
Psychoanalytic feminists reformulate Sigmund Freud's theories of human emotions, childhood development, and the workings of the subconscious and unconscious.
True
Radical feminists identify psychological violence as being at the base of patriarchy.
False
Psychoanalytic feminists believe that conscious calculation cannot fully explain the production and reproduction of patriarchy.
True
Radical feminists argue that being a woman is a positive thing in and of itself.
False
Power is not a key variable in the two main theories of gender oppression.
False
Radical feminists identify physical violence as being at the base of patriarchy.
True
Theories of gender oppression only focus on gender difference and gender inequality.
False
Test your knowledge of gender oppression theories with this insightful quiz. Explore the concepts of psychoanalytic feminism and radical feminism, and learn how power plays a key role in understanding gender oppression.
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