Explain the Clinical Implications of Gender Differences in Language

question 12

Essay

Explain the clinical implications of gender differences in language. In other words, how are the gender-linked language effect and other gender differences in verbal communication relevant?

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Definitions:

Secondary Sex Characteristics

Physical features that emerge during puberty which are not directly involved in reproduction but distinguish the two sexes, such as breast development and facial hair.

Females

Females refer to the sex of a species that is typically associated with the production of ova (eggs) and, in many species, with certain primary and secondary sex characteristics.

Homosexuality

An orientation of sexuality identified by feeling romantic or sexually attracted to people of one's own gender.

Nature

The phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth, as opposed to humans or human creations.