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Brown, Laura S. – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1989
Explores the possibility that the lesbian or gay experience in contemporary American society might furnish a standpoint for generating new knowledge in psychology. Considers the following elements that define lesbians' or gay men's ways of knowing and experiencing the world: (1) biculturalism; (2) marginality; and (3) normative creativity. (JS)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Bias, Biculturalism, Cognitive Processes
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McDonald, Gerald W. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1981
Explores a structural exchange theory of marital interaction. Discusses importance of considering structural and temporal dimensions involved in marital exchange. Suggests examining the influence of the social structure on the cognitive orientations of marital partners and the subsequent exchange relationship. Examines how trust and commitment…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Cognitive Style, Interaction, Interpersonal Relationship