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    had it hard just like African Americans in the 1900s The 3 Themes that are seen throughout the play "Trifles" are gender differences, females having an identity and women vs. men. I will explain the great meanings behind the messages of these powerful and symbolic themes The 1st theme surrounding gender differences is first found when we realize that most of the story, the two genders are separated socially and mentally. Glaspell shows examples of this throughout the play, and also demonstrates

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    to review for the reader a selection of literature that study and analyze the differences that exist between men and women and the manner in which they communicate. Not only do these pieces of literature fall into different categories and specialties, they also deliver varied opinions and results as to what causes the differences discussed. By becoming familiar with the many aspects of gender communication differences, the responsible worker or manager can synthesize those findings into a methodology

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    through experiencing and perceiving the environment. Else-Quest, Higgins, Allison and Morton (2012) carried out a meta-analysis examining the dynamics of four main emotions defined as SCE (self-conscious emotions), and how each SCE differs between genders. It is shame, guilt, pride and embarrassment that drive us to be more socially accepted, creating barriers around the ‘norms’ of our behaviour, thoughts and feelings. Humans learn the ‘norms’ from an early age by observing the interaction in adult

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    There are differences between sex and gender. Gender refers to characteristics of men and women that are socially constructed. Such social construct could be norms, roles and relationships between groups of women and men. This varies from society to society and it can be changed. People are borne either male or female but the society teaches those appropriate norms and behavior. This includes how they should interact with others of the same sex or opposite sex within households, communities and work

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    Gender Differences When each of us was in our mother's womb and shortly after we were conceived we did not have anything or anyone influencing the way we acted. After birth within a couple of months, although we do not remember but we can observe, our fathers and mothers were bearing an influence on our lives. While we were growing up and still to this day our surroundings influenced the way we think and behaved in our daily lives. We know people who are different in many ways and people

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    individual belongs, the society has, in turn, placed specific expectations from each sex (Reisner, Greytak, Parsons & Ybarra, 2015). These are called gender roles. To do this, the society categorizes people into genders and expect these genders to behave in a particular fashion. While the biological difference remains to date, the gender differences have undergone some changes. This is influenced by effects of technology and globalization. People adopt new cultures thus abandoning what they initially

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    Genderisation is defined as the assigning of a gender identity in regard to social or cultural differences. The issue of genderisation in consumer culture has been a prevalent one ever since the selling of consumer goods and the spending of consumer money itself has existed. However, the conception that each gender has their own predefined identity which is now culturally embedded within society is definitely a more recent development by our subconscious. It cannot be denied that adverts from 1940s

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    In the novel Tangerine by Edward Bloor there are differences between Tangerine Middle School and Lake Windsor Downs, for example Tangerine is tougher, there is one team for boys and girls, Paul became a minority since he isn’t latino, and their building conditions. On page it states “Tangerine Middle is a tougher school, no doubt about it” and “One big guy took his forearm and swatted me out of the way, like I was some kind of gnat”. Also on page it says “There's only one team. Boys, girls they

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    Despite women outnumbering men in U.S. colleges and the implementation of legislation like the 1963 Equal Pay Act the pay differences persist. According to some the pay gap persists because: • Men are more likely to pursue college majors and advanced degrees in fields that lead to higher-paying careers. • Women are getting graduate degrees, but not necessarily in fields that give the best salaries. • Discrimination remains a factor and it is difficult to document and measure. • Women on average

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    the exposure and risk of rupturing their ACL increases. Research like Stijak et al., (2015) examined the difference in concentration

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