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Language Helps Create Social Reality, Beginning with the Division of People

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Language helps create social reality, beginning with the division of people into worlds of "maleness" and "femaleness." Write an essay in which you explain how language involving gender creates different worlds for women and men.Think of specific ways in which everyday language places the two sexes in different and unequal social positions.


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Cognitive Architecture

Refers to the underlying structure and processes of the human mind, including how we perceive, think, understand, and remember information.

Information Processing

The series of actions or operations that the brain or a computer system performs to organize and manage data and information.

Cognitive Development

The development of thought processes, including remembering, problem-solving, and decision-making, from childhood through adolescence to adulthood.

Acquisition

The process of gaining knowledge, skills, competencies, or assets, encompassing both learning and obtaining physical goods.

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