Men Are From Mars, Women Are F
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"ROM VENUS: GENDER DIFFERENCES IN COMMUNICATION"
Men and women typically use different discourse strategies in communication, and, in general, women's linguistic behavior is disadvantageous compared to men's. This paper will attempt to demonstrate this fact, through the many stereotypes observed in ....
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.... negotiate the meaning of any phenomenon (Pearson, 1991:9)."
Men and women are taught, through childhood caregivers, to excel in different areas, with social awards to keep these goals desirable. Females are trained to demonstrate greater expressions of emotion, while males are taught to be solid and impassive. Male aggressiveness and competitiveness conflicts with the female desire to co-operate and avoid conflict (Credgeur, 1999:2).
Social rules are reflected through language, dem ....
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