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A BLUFFER'S GUIDE TO MEN AND WOMEN

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  • Who are described as “suckers for approval”?
    WOMEN
    MEN
  • Why do women want approval, according to the text?
    To feel noticed and needed
    To impress other women
  • Why do men not understand window-shopping?
    They don’t see the purpose of looking without buying
  • What does the phrase “a good cry” suggest about women’s emotions?
    crying can be emotionally satisfying or relieving
  • What difference is described in how men and women perceive mess or disorder?
    Men can tolerate more mess and disorder than women.
  • How is men’s conversation at home described?
    Short and minimal
    Emotional and detailed
  • What do women hope marriage will do?
    Change their partner
    Create independence
  • What change in behavior is mentioned about men and housework?
    Men now help with housework
  • How do women view friendship?
    To have someone to talk to
  • Why do men feel uncomfortable when someone cries?
    They are used to it
    They feel expected to react but don’t know how
  • How do men typically view friendship?
    As activity-based (doing things together)
  • What do men fear about marriage?
    It is unnecessary
    It will change them
  • Why do men need to be reminded, according to the text?
    because they may forget or not complete tasks they said they would do
  • Why might a man be confused after a long phone call by a woman?
    Because he sees conversation as functional, not social/emotional.
  • How does the text reinterpret “nagging”?
    As giving orders
    As reminding someone