Critical Analysis of Gnder Polarization
When asked the question, do you believe that some kinds of work are women's and other work is designed for men it took me a while to come up with a clear, concise answer. Upon further evaluation, I came to the conclusion that yes; gender roles in my opinion exist to maintain a consistent "natural" order to our lives, and are necessary for our survival. This opinion goes against the majority of my women predecessors, being that the woman's movement for gender equality has been an ongoing battle for generations. Although the majority of people that share my views would be either from a variety of other cultures, or deeply religious, neither of which would apply to my beliefs. I have come this conclusion based on three different facts, the first being that there are biological differences between the genders, the second being cognitive differences, and the last would be the different social behaviors displayed be the two genders. Every human organism carries 23 pair of chromosomes, 22 of which are very similar individual to individual and one outstanding exception. In females th
These differences are what make communication possible and they also lead to life, as our culture knows it. The last general gender differences would fall under the category of social behavior. For instance, males have more testosterone in their bodies therefore leading them to "naturally" be more aggressive than women who have lower amounts of testosterone. Several studies suggest that males perform better in spatial task abilities (Bush3). According to Rathus, hormones play a role in gender differences (478). Gender Differences in Information Processing: A Selectivity Interpretation. They allow woman to do what they are biologically, cognitively, and socially able to do, and do well. Biologically speaking, the gap between males and females is enormous.
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