Capacity Quote by Geoffrey S. Fletcher
“Women have a greater verbal capacity.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: “The Female Voice”, 2005
Women are often perceived to have greater verbal ability, suggesting gendered communication stereotypes.
In simple terms: Women are thought to speak more.
Challenge gender stereotypes in communication.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education
- media representation
- workplace dialogue
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do men have equal verbal capacity?
- How do stereotypes affect opportunities?
Stereotypes can be inaccurate.