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    observed this location I saw that there are some similarities with all three, and yet at the same time the location effects the way the different genders interact by themselves or with other people. Since I really don’t spend that much time in the mall I personally think that my observation in the mall was the most interesting one. I notice that when different genders the females tend to hang out more in groups, whether it be with their family, or friends they are not alone. But with the males…

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    Although the words sex and gender are often used interchangeably, they have two different meanings from a sociological perspective. Sex is a biological characteristic that determines whether someone is a male or a female (Carter 2011). Gender, however, is socially constructed based on definitions as to what is “masculine” or “feminine” (Carter 2011). This paper delves into the social forces that can influence gender in any culture. Social forces include anything that is a part of the social…

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    Gender socialization Gender socialization is important to our society as it affect the behaviors of men and women which lead to gender differences. However, I believe there are some gender differences that cannot be explained by gender socialization. The key terms of gender socialization will be defined first, the relationships between gender socialization and gender differences will then be discussed. Understand the key terms of gender socialization The following terms have to be defined in…

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    Your Gender, Yourself. What makes you be like the rest? What makes you be different from the rest? Certainly all human beings have many similarities but we always have something unique that identifies us in the middle of the crowd. What defines you as a person? Being yourself is related to a person 's individuality, authenticity, values, talents, abilities and passions that characterize you, your vision and mission in life, all of this is your essence. How do you perform gender in a daily basis?…

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    will have to worry about the cost of childcare and set alarm for a less paying job because of their situation. There needs to be policy changes in order for the gender gap to be narrowed, and ultimately closed. The two areas where there needs to be a focus on is an office in the government that deal specifically with the gender wage gap, and implementations of taxes. The company Walmart was hit with a class action lawsuits, in the city of San Francisco in 2001 (Walmart, 2012). This…

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    become glaringly apparent. With “culture still widely advertising domestic conceptions of feminity, the ideological mooring for a rigorously dualistic sexual division of labor…require that women learn to feed others, not the self,” with the obvious differences between what women are meant to look like in today’s society as opposed to the muscular strength exhibited by the tennis player, they fail to fit the mold that has been created. Athletically speaking, the players being likened to men…

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    This study aims at explaining the impact of gender differences on causing unemployment and poverty in a sample from four Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan, namely: Irbid, Al-Husn, Jerash, and Suf camp. The study also aims to answer the main following inquiry: “Do the differences in gender have an impact on causing unemployment and poverty among families inside Palestinian camps in Jordan?”. Therefore, in order to attain the objectives of the study through collecting the needed data from…

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    poverty, into the workforce, and out of male-dominant marriages and dependencies. There have been many cases over the years discussing the vast amount of differences between the genders, what each one is progressively better or worse at, and what their generic, universal roles should be at work, home, and in relationships. Assessing these differences is essential in solving the social issue of the long-term distrust between men and women, Men and women hold large contrast within them not only in…

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    This largely comes from the fact that we are both in the majority group as males and do not have to think about gender that often (Sensoy). For me it is hard for me check myself, because I have never experience being in a minority group. Luckily, for Louis he has experienced this, so he can build off that to help himself learn to stop this action. I think this…

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    Discussion The main result of this study was the gender difference. Males tended to favour privatisation and have less prosocial thoughts than females which was an unexpected finding. However you do have to take into account the number of participants in each gender when determining the average answers for each question. The control group responded as expected. Those primed with money did not show any difference in support for special or universal programmes which was not the selfish or self…

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