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Newguest Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary
Socialised to aspire
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“Because of the hormonal differences between males and females, it is inevitable
that males will be socialised to aspire to the roles that have the highest status in a
society.”
--- I'm not sure how to understand "socialized to aspire"? Does the word "socialized" is important here? How to understand it?
“Because of the hormonal differences between males and females, it is inevitable
that males will be socialised to aspire to the roles that have the highest status in a
society.”
--- I'm not sure how to understand "socialized to aspire"? Does the word "socialized" is important here? How to understand it?
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I take it as referring to the configuration of the pattern within a particular social group. The people within a group make up a social pattern, depending on what drives and motivates them. The social dynamics, or forces, work to arrange the members of a group into a hierarchical pecking order, so to speak.
- I take it as referring to the configuration of the pattern within a particular social group.
- The people within a group make up a social pattern, depending on what drives and motivates them.
- The social dynamics, or forces, work to arrange the members of a group into a hierarchical pecking order, so to speak.
- " refers to the way the social dynamics arrange the members in terms of authority, etc.
- Your quote considers male hormones to be a major factor in the social dynamics.
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I take it as referring to the configuration of the pattern within a particular social group. The people within a group make up a social pattern, depending on what drives and motivates them.
The social dynamics, or forces, work to arrange the members of a group into a hierarchical pecking order, so to speak.
(While checking the spelling, I came across "hierarchical clustering." That
The social dynamics, or forces, work to arrange the members of a group into a hierarchical pecking order, so to speak.
(While checking the spelling, I came across "hierarchical clustering." That
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Hi
So it it possible to call it "in general"
For example: it is inevitable that males, in general, will aspire to the roles that have the highest ...
So it it possible to call it "in general"
For example: it is inevitable that males, in general, will aspire to the roles that have the highest ...
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Newguest So it it possible to call it "in general"
For example: it is inevitable that males, in general, will aspire to the roles that have the highest ... Your author doesn't add that qualification. You may think he should.
When you say, "is it possible?", my reply is that it would not be possible within the constraints
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