PSY BEH 101D Lecture Notes - Lecture 93: Deborah Tannen, Relationship Marketing, Psy
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Men hold center stage through verbal performances such as telling stories and jokes. Women often try to interact with others in ways that will foster the other person"s development along many dimensions . Stresses that it"s important for women to know their sense of. In sum: women are more relationship-oriented than men are and that this relationship orientation should be valued more highly in our culture than it currently is. self, too. Critics of this view of gender differences in relationships contend that it is too stereotypical. They argue that there is greater individual variation in the relationship styles of men and women: men"s development: Health: die 8-10 years earlier than women. Have higher rates of stress, alcoholism, car accidents, and suicide. More likely to be victim of homicide: some areas where men"s roles can cause considerable strain: Real men according to many traditional definitions, look at interest in rapport talk, don"t consider women equal in work or.