John Stossel, with ABC News, conducted a test with the help of researcher Campbell Leaper, of the University of California. The test showed how boys and girls deal with people differently. ... The study was designed by Phyllis Katz, who, "tested adults on how we treat babies based on what we think the sex is" (Stossel). ... Deborah Tannen says that: Each sex would benefit by adopting some of the opposite sex's traits. ... We just need to learn the good characteristics of both genders and be able to use those to better ourselves when we are talking to the opposite sex. ...

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They examine the sex differences in mate preferences and the relations between ideal and real mate characteristics. ... There was however, sex differences in specific characteristics. ... All of the tests were given out to whoever signed up. ... Other than that I see no flaws in the testing that the used. ... There are three different parts to the test they ran. ...

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There is a common understanding in our society that there are difference between the two sexes, but who can say that one sex is better than the other? ... These women not only repair equipment but they also designed, tested and build thousands of aircrafts in factories across the Unites States and Canada. ...

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One study, given by Beverly Fagot, determined that 18-month-old children did not differ on many behavioral measures where sex differences are often taken for granted. This includes large motor activity (jumping, climbing, running), play with sex-typed toys (trucks for boys, dolls for girls), aggression, and verbal skills. When these children reached 27 months, nine months later, half the children correctly identified the perceived "right" gender when asked to assign gender labels during a test. ...

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Many of the cadets seek out sex with drag queens in a nearby gay bar. ... The idea is to create a tradition in which these men are initiated with tests of their masculinity. These tests are attempts to hide the actual interaction between the peers. ...

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For each capture, the lizard location, sex, weight and snout-vent length were recorded. ... Bulls work also revealed that although both the sexes did not significantly vary in length, the female lizards weighed heavier than the men. ... Moreover, the studies revealed that both sexes make an active choice of the same partner in successive years implying individual recognition in lizards. ... The tests involved capturing active lizards and recording their behavior paying close attention to whether it was alone or in a pair and its feeding habits. ...

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Jordan O'Neil, a member of the U.S. navy, is selected as the guinea pig in a test that would determine if women will be fully integrated into all branches of the U.S. navy. ... Thus, gender norms are not reinforced in a way that subordinates one sex to the other, but confirms that both genders are equal in capacity, and the task of becoming a soldier is up to whoever can complete the training. ... The social constructions surrounding the traits we associate with different sexes are shown to be easily malleable and do not merit to be reinforced by reasoning of genetics, which is the prevai...

• Word Count: 996
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Many people wont admit it, but sex ponders through the channels of our minds on a daily basis. ... She possesses the traits of a well rounded woman, being energetic, intelligent and has a great deal of ambition towards her chrysanthemums, Nevertheless, the positivity to her personality is wasted and unnoticed by her male dominated surroundings and she is only able to put her abilities to the test towards the duties suitable for a woman. ... Not only does he neglect her as his wife, but he forgets to provide her with the sexual pleasure that most wives need and the equality of the opposite ...

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Nothing promotes and sells men's magazines more than sex. ... Not only do the advertisers create advertisements, but they spend huge sums of money to run, test, and measure advertising effectiveness....

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Femininity or masculinity within a written work is not so simple to identify, and once identified it is not so easy to pass-off as an by-product of one's sex. ... The woman is perplexed by the letter and begins to pace back and forth in her mind about its origin and final intentions, while youthful memories spring forth one by one, testing the steel safe in which she keeps them. ...

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If women are willing and able to put themselves in the situation of combat and are able to pass the same tests men have to pass then there is no reason why they should be excluded from doing what they think they want to do. ... The performance of these positions was tested during the Gulf War. ... By allowing women into combat situations you are allowing a women to express herself and prove not only to herself and other females, but also to males that females are not the weaker sex....

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