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Spencer, N. J. – 1980
The generic use of masculine terms may be viewed as a grammatical device that carries the non-specific meaning of gender without confusion with the specific meaning, or as a practice in which the masculine terms retain their gender-specific meaning in neutral contexts and bias the perceiver toward the interpretations of male references. In three…
Descriptors: Androgyny, Cognitive Processes, Grammar, Perception
