gender-differences-大学英语作文

GenderdifferencesAgendergapisadifferencebetweenwomenandmen,reflectedinsocial,political,intellectual,culturaloreconomicachievementsorattitudesandotheraspects.Firstly,ithasbeendemonstratedthatmenaredevelopmentallyaheadinspatialawareness.Menaremoreabstract,usingkilometers/milesandcardinaldirections,whilewomenoftenbasetheirdirectionsonlandmarksandleft-rightdirections.Secondly,themalebrainislargerthanthefemale’s,havingabout4%morecellsandweighing100gramsmorethanfemalebrains.Infemales,theregionassociatedwithlanguageandsocialinteractionissignificantlylargerthanmales,andlocatedinbothcerebralhemispheres,notjusttheleft(asinmales).Whilemenexceedwomenatspatialnavigationandgeometry,womenareexceedingatlanguageevenmore.Lastbutnotleast,thewayfriendshipsaremaintainedalsodiffersbetweenmaleandfemale.Menexpectcompetitionincompanionship.Theyavoidcommunicatingweaknessaswellaspersonalandemotionalneeds.Forwomenthereislittleproblemscommunicatingweaknessandvulnerability,evenseekingoutfriendshipsduringhardships.Forthisreasononecouldsaythatwomenareemotionallyclosertotheirfriendsthanmenare.