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Duels and duets : why men and women talk so differently / John L Locke.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cambridge university press, 2011.Description: 241 pISBN:
  • 9780521887137
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.346 LOC
Summary: Why do men and women talk so differently? And how do these differences interfere with communication between the sexes? In search of an answer to these and other questions, John Locke takes the reader on a fascinating journey, from human evolution through ancient history to the present, revealing why men speak as they do when attempting to impress or seduce women, and why women adopt a very different way of talking when bonding with each other, or discussing rivals.
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Reference Reference Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai ENGLISH-REFERENCE BOOKS நான்காம் தளம் / Fourth floor 302.346 LOC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 226428

Includes index.

Why do men and women talk so differently? And how do these differences interfere with communication between the sexes? In search of an answer to these and other questions, John Locke takes the reader on a fascinating journey, from human evolution through ancient history to the present, revealing why men speak as they do when attempting to impress or seduce women, and why women adopt a very different way of talking when bonding with each other, or discussing rivals.

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