Identify and Discuss Differences in the Ways Women and Men

question 41

Essay

Identify and discuss differences in the ways women and men, in general, communicate support to their friends. Relate the differences to what you have learned about feminine and masculine gender speech communities.

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Definitions:

Authoritative Parenting

This style encourages children to be independent but still places limits and controls on their actions. Extensive verbal give-and-take is allowed, and parents are warm and nurturant toward the child. This style is associated with children’s social competence, achievement orientation, and self-reliance.

Permissive Parenting

A parenting style characterized by low demands with high responsiveness, where parents are generally lenient and allow considerable self-regulation.

Double Disadvantage

A situation where an individual or group faces multiple layers of marginalization, discrimination, or barriers, exacerbating their overall disadvantage in society.

Failure

The lack of success in achieving or accomplishing a desired goal or objective.