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    Topic: Outline and assess sociological explanations for gender differences in patterns of crime It is strongly believed that more crimes are committed by males. According to the criminal justice statistics‚ the number of crimes which committed by males is more than females does through at least ten years. Besides‚ there is also showed that four out of five offenders are males. On the other hand‚ there are gender differences among the criminal. For instance‚ more males are arrested and men are

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    Lexical Analysis of Gender and Language Theories Muna Mohammed Abbas College of Engineering/ Babylon University 1. Introduction The major thing that distinguishes human beings from animals is basically our way to communicate with each other by using language. We have words for specific things‚ emotions‚ expressions and it appears as though we have words for everything when thinking about it. In each language; words are constructed in a certain way. When working with language‚ it is quite

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    Communication Differences between Genders “I intend to inform the audience that opposite genders communicates differently at home‚ at work‚ and even at play.” Introduction A. Attention Getter: “Have you ever wondered what the moon and sun would say to each other if they were given an opportunity to communicate?” B. “While the moon and sun are in the same galaxy‚ there is high possibility that they do not see the world in the same way; perceptions of the world appear to be as different for

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    understanding of functionalism‚ conflict theory and symbolic interaction and how they apply to the different topics we have discussed. 1) Know the differences between sex‚ gender‚ sexual orientation and gender identity as well as the different sexual orientations and gender identities. Sex (Biology) - The biological characteristics with which we are born. Gender (Society) - Learned attitudes and behaviors that characterize people of one sex or the other. Sexual Orientation- A person’s romantic and emotional

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    In The Myth of Mars and Venus‚ Deborah Cameron explores the claims about gender and language and its consequences in today’s society. Cameron titles her book a ‘myth’ due to two reasons. The first sense is the commonly known definition of a myth: “a widespread but false belief” regarding the notion that men and women have different ways in using language to communicate with each other (Cameron‚ 3). ‘Myth’ is also used in the sense that it is a story of the identity of an individual and what has shaped

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    around it. One concept children learn is the role of gender in their lives. Young boys and girls are given different messages about what they are and are not supposed do in social situations‚ causing them to act and dress differently from one another. Gender is not something tangible that happens; it is something perceived by American society. Only by teaching children that there is no difference between men and women can the world have true gender neutrality. As soon as a child is old enough to

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    This document is an article written about mascara hazards in 1985 by Deborah Blumenthal. Blumenthal is a registered nutritionist who writes on topics such as health and beauty. In this article‚ Blumenthal details the dangers of mascara and its application‚ while suggesting ways for women to wear mascara safely. Blumenthal was writing in an era where heavy eye makeup was the look women were striving to achieve. Beauty in the 1980s was centered around maximalism. Makeup looks involved bold eyeshadow

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    easier to follow and learn by heart‚ after which they can be combined with other genres such as songs and dances. Besides that‚ the exploitation of genres is also evident as we study on the pragmatics and structural cognition of a poem. Pragmatics is the study on the meaning behind the context; later in this research‚ the study will reveal the relationship between them as to how it affects the understanding of the cohort today. Furthermore‚ the paper will also discuss on the structural cognition of a

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    Communication between males and females has always been somewhat complicated. Because we are arguing that males and females have different cultures we wanted to take a look at what some of these differences might be. According to our research the inherent differences between male and female culture are the different roles that society holds for them and the ways these roles lead to different communication styles. The stereotypes that men and women grow up with affect the types of ways in which they

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    Using sociological research and theory explain gender differences in crime. Patterns of offending by men and by women are notable both for their similarities and for their differences. Both men and women are more heavily involved in minor property and substance abuse offenses than in serious crimes like robbery or murder. However‚ men offend at much higher rates than women for all crime categories except prostitution. This gender gap in crime is greatest for serious crime and least for mild forms

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