Existing theoretical explanations of fertility decision-making mostly view childbearing as a rational, voluntary process and focus on the 'costs' to women of having children. Although this may help explain why women do not have children, it contributes very little to understanding why women do have...
Humanism is the traditional approach in many disciplines, including history, philosophy, anthropology, and sociology. Humanists tend to assume that there i
This is exactly the reason that I appreciate and like these articles as they provide rational explanations about the female personal images, perceptions, self-awareness, and self-consciousness. I would say now women are more successful, powerful and recognized than in the past. As being the ...
We wanted to determine what was causing these gender difference in booking business trips so we tested a variety of possible explanations, such as women choosing to plan ahead or male frequent travelers being inclined to book late. None of these explained away the gender gap, so we applied dat...
Go ahead, enjoy the pretty colors. But remember – that’s all it is. Pretty colors and stuff. When it’s over, it’s over. No need for fancy explanations as to why we’re here. A few billion years and some natural selection. Poof! We’re here. ...
The return of high-intensity conflict at Europe’s borders has exposed the massive under-investment in ammunition by many Western states, relative to the normal availability of main weapons. This paper complements existing explanations for this relative imbalance with insights from a signaling game. ...
acceptance and rationalisation as recipients attempt to make sense of and deal with everyday antisemitism. These findings present an opportunity for Anglo-Jews – and those entrusted to take care of them – to empirically assess the nature of antisemitism in the country today. A key question ...
52. What did the researchers want to determine by testing a variety of possible explanations? D) What accounted for the gender gap in airfares. 53.What happened when the negative reciprocity variable was taken into account? C) The gender difference in airfare expenses no longer existed. 54.Wha...
rational explanations can’t be found. Unlike a DNA molecule, which we can at least pretend is pursuing some gangster-like project of ruthless self-aggrandizement, an electron simply does not have a material interest to pursue, not even survival. It is in no sense competing with other electron...
or that 2024 is a campaign year for embattled President Biden (and PM Sunak), orthat the West maintains a double-standard, or that their hypocrisy reveals theinner rot of Western hegemonic power and narcissism. Certainly these explanations describe influences, but none seems sufficient; none seems...