Gender Stereotypes: Video Analysis

I think that the video showed a very true representation on how men and women differ not only on a physical state, but also a mental state. It is known that women think differently. Women tend to have many things on their mind at once. They don’t just focus on one specific task, but on many. This is how we are classified with better multitasking skills. Whereas men usually only think about on specific task at a time. I can see this representation when hanging out with my friends. The guys usually tend to have these big ideas of what they want to do but they don’t take into account the price, who’s going to drive, and/or how exactly the idea is going to work out. It usually takes us girls to reckon some common sense into them by showing them the …show more content…
We usually have the steps in place before we actually care out the plan. We are always thinking about how the plan may affect us, how someone else will be affected by the plan, what other conflicts associate with the plan, does this plan actually makes sense, etc. However, when relaying this information to the opposite sex, we may have to “dumb it down” in order for them to understand the concept. This is so very typical with my guy friends. If us girls go to tell them something we usually use less details, short phrases, and talk in more of their language. When we don’t do that, there tends to be a million of questions involved in trying to understand what exactly we want of them. So us girls have adapted to almost thinking like a guy when explaining ideas to them. This is just not for how women interact interpersonally with men. Men also have their own way of working through situations and relaying the information to women. For example when our guy friends tell us girls something, they tend to add more detail than when they are just telling the story to other guys. This usually saves them from all the questions us girls have for them, though we still tend to have a few from