Topic:
Why women are more talkactive then men
Name : Iman Sardar
Registration Number: FA22-PHM-052
Section: 4A
Table of contents:
1.Introduction
2.Women's particular communication style
3.Women's motivation to interact is different to men
4.Higher level of language Protein
5.More average words per day
6.Grey Matter Matters
7.Brain Chemistry
8.building relationships
9.conversation subjects
10.Scientific researches
1.Introduction
1 The perception that women are more talkative than
men is not universally true. There's variability among
individuals regardless of gender . However, some studies
suggest that women may engage in more conversational
interactions due to socialization, cultural expectations,
and communication styles that prioritize building rapport
and fostering relationships . It's essential to recognize
that gender differences in communication are complex
and can individuals regardless of gender ..
.Women's particular communication style
Women's particular communication style means they say
more In the 1970s, Lakoff’s first spoke about women's
language tendencies ("the female register") and how women
tend to communicate slightly differently to the way men do.
They use more fillers ("sort of, well, you see") and more tag
endings ("don't you think?"). That makes for more words,this
brings us to point number three.
.Women's motivation to interact is different to men:
Women's motivation to interact is different to
men's Women's language is driven by a desire to
engage the other party in a conversation. By
contrast, men seek to inform and signal status.
From a woman's perspective, the length for
which she speaks makes sense given this goal.
Men don't see it this way.
4.Higher level of language Protein
As for why women are usually more verbal than men, women
possess higher levels of language protein in their brains. Women
generally speak more quickly and devote more brainpower to
verbal communication.
New Journal of Neuroscience findings show that a protein called
FOXP2 produces speech. Researchers find 30% more FOXP2 in
the brains of girls. This protein is a key molecule for
communication in mammals.
5.More average words per day
Research shows that most women speak on
average 20,000words per day, approximately
13,000 more than the average male.
6.Grey Matter Matters
Grey Matter Matters There is evidence that women have more grey
matter in their brains. Grey matter contains cell bodies that help our
bodies process information in the brain and is located with regions
of the brain that are involved with muscle control and sensory
perception. (Bad news for expecting moms: Grey matter decreases
during pregnancy, which helps explain "pregnancy brain.") That
said, women have been found to use more white matter , which
connects processing centers, while men use more grey matter. This
could explain why men tend to excel at task-focused projects , while
women are more likely to excel at language and multitasking.
7.Brain Chemistry :
Brain Chemistry, In studies examining connections within the brain, it has
been found that women tend to have stronger connections side to side, which
could lead to better intuitive thinking, analyzing, and drawing of conclusions.
Men, on the other hand, tend to have stronger connections from front to
back, which can result in heightened perception and stronger motor skills.
Recent studies have also suggested that the cerebellum, historically thought
only to be involved in the coordination of movement, may be slightly different
between the sexes and actually have an effect on behavior and thinking as
well . In addition to brain-processing patterns, men and women have different
brain chemistry. While both process the same neurochemicals.
• Women talk more than men
• Communication matters more to women than men
• Men talk to get things done; women talk to make emotional connection
• Men talk about things, women talk about people, relationships, and feelings
• Men use language to inform, preserve independence and compete to
maintain status, while women use language to enhance cooperation,
reflecting their preference for equality and harmony
8.building relationships
Research tantalizingly suggests that women may
have a natural inclination to verbalize their
feelings, seeking solace and understanding
through the power of words. Unfortunately,
unlike women, men are less likely to open up as
freely and as frequently. Remember, everyone
needs ways to express emotions, but the ways in
which men and women portray their emotions
are different. Unfortunately, women engage in
more back-and-forth conversations, share
personal experiences, and seek empathy and
understanding from others. Men, on the other
hand, maybe more inclined to focus on problem-
solving and task-oriented communication, which
9.conversation subjects
It's not just the way we talk, but also what we talk
about that is very important. Some studies suggest
that women may be more likely to engage in
conversations related to personal experiences,
relationships, and emotions, which can involve more
extensive dialogue. In contrast, men may gravitate
towards topics such as sports, technology, or current
events, which may involve shorter and more focused
conversations .At the end of the day, our evolution has
shaped us into genders with slightly different ways of
emotional expression. And maybe it's time to embrace
some of these differences .Though fundamentally, we
10.Scientific researches
July 23, 2014 - It's a common stereotype that women talk more than men. But
a new study suggests that context is the key to whether or not that is actually
true. Research led by Jukka-Pekka "Jp" Onnela, assistant professor of
biostatistics at Harvard School of Public Health(HSPH), and Professor David
Lazer at Northeastern University, collected data using electronic devices on
interactions in two different settings - students collaborating on a project, and
employees socializing during their lunch breaks. In first setting women talked
significantly more
In the second setting, there was little difference in talkativeness between
genders; differences emerged only for large groups, and here women talked
more than men "It is perhaps surprising that context makes such a big
difference," Onnela said. "These findings speak to the importance of objective
measurement in the study of human social behavior."He noted that people
can be inaccurate when responding tosurvey questions, and that they may
behave differently when observed by researchers. To ensure accurate
measurements,participants in this study wore small digital devices
called"sociometers" around their necks, which recorded who they were near
Conclusion:
So, let's raise a glass to the incredible linguistic prowess
of women and celebrate their ability to keep the
conversation flowing like a river in full spate. Let us
cherish this symphony of expression that unites us all.
Reference:
• https://gladieuxconsulting.com
• https://Hsph.Harvard.edu
• https://Medium.com
• https://Psychologytoday.com
• https://Nm.org
