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Gender Differences in Self-Promotion
14:34 - 21:41 (07:07)
Dr. Camilla Benbow shares her research findings on gender differences in self-promotion. While both males and females can have excellent academic performance, females are less likely to brag about their achievements as compared to their male counterparts.
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Men tend to talk about their achievements publicly and it becomes a contest in order to show superiority whereas girls or women feel embarrassed and consider it luck for their success, according to a qualitative study about gender differences in expressing achievements.
14:34 - 17:45 (03:11)
Summary
Men tend to talk about their achievements publicly and it becomes a contest in order to show superiority whereas girls or women feel embarrassed and consider it luck for their success, according to a qualitative study about gender differences in expressing achievements. This is because the female community dislikes anyone who tries to be better than the rest.
ChapterGender Differences in Self-Promotion
Episode#571 - Joyce Benenson - How Do Women Compete For Partners?
PodcastModern Wisdom
The speaker discusses how bragging among boys is more accepted whereas bragging among girls is seen negatively and is not encouraged.
17:45 - 21:41 (03:56)
Summary
The speaker discusses how bragging among boys is more accepted whereas bragging among girls is seen negatively and is not encouraged. This gender-based behavior pattern can negatively impact how girls perceive their own accomplishments.