PSYCH: Quiz 9 Flashcards
-Women more exiting disorders (white women)
-Women more plastic surgery
-NATURE or NURTURE?
Female ideal
For men? For women?
Women are more consider about body image than men
-Cry more
-Express emotions more freely
-Women have more complex/ambiguous (unclear) emotions
-Nature:
women are nurturing than men
-Evolutionary explanation is that women are more emotional to foster connection with others that aid in survival
-Women recieve about 80-95% of greating cards
-Women tend to score higher on empathy than men do
Women are more emotional than men.
-Individuals
-On adverage….Women have higher pain tolerance
NATURE!
Men have higher pain tolerance than wome
-Men are more violent
-Prison population
-Violent crimes
-Tistusurarun
-NATURE OR NURTURE?
Nature -> more physically stronger to arguire resources
Nurture -> physically violence among men is more socially acceptable “boys will be boys”
Men are more physical violent then women
Shop more
“Gold digger”
An unfair steriotype
Women are more materialistic then men
Women have a cerebral cortex that mature faster than that of men
Women have more executive function than men
Governs decision making and self control
Nature
Are women more organized than men?
-Men are both the best and the worst at math
-Across cultures, the difference seems to disappear
-Stereotype threat can create artificially low scores for women
Nature
Men are better than women at math
Women get better grades than men
Women graduate from college at higher rates then men
** men are much more willing to go do stuff, to act/take imitative/take risk….men brush off failure more easily
more incline to think if they are successful, it’s because they are awesome
WHEN WOMEN SUCCEED, ITS BECASIE OF FURTUNATE CIRCUMSTANCES (both are external v, internal attribution)
Men internal
Momen external
**women are much more inclined toward perfectionism
**womne have ESTROGEN, which promotes harmony and bonding – perhaps why women apologize more?
**men believe they deserve more
**ambitions, aggressive women are called “bossy” … men who have these traits are called “leaders”
**Women ruminate more than men
Men are self convinced than women
TESTOSTERONE makes men more aggressive
***momen who are highly competitive are often viewed as unlady like ,aye even “unfemonine”
Men are more competitive than women
Women have more empathy for others than men do (LESS SELFISH)
Men score was higher than women on test of narcissism
Men are more selfish than women
It depends
Momen tend to communicate more content than men do (quantity /= quality)
Women tend to communicate more indirectly (HINTS) -> womne lower confincence , men bad listeners?
Momen tend to be better listeners
Women are better communicators than men
True
Testosterone makes men more riskier
Men are riskier than women
True but it depends
Men are better at picturing the landscape of where the spot is
But women are better at directions in the car
Men are better at directions than women
Women are better able to expressive this..thereby enabling womne to use emotion as a weapon
relational violence
Silent treatment
Social exclusion
Momen are more emotionally
Women have more activity in the amygdala(process emotional memories)
Men tend to discard information they don’t find immediately useful
Nature
Women are more detailed orinated than men