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One of the most popular gender stereotypes is that women ask for directions while men would rather be lost than ask for help. In your personal experience, does this stereotype hold true?

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[info]maxpnz Колонка автора: Департамент стереотипов
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[info]tovarisz Колонка автора: Департамент стереотипов
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[info]shorteejen Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes
For my husband, this stereotype is absolutely true!  However it's better now that we invested in a GPS system for the car, but even those don't work correctly all the time.  Usually if I&nbs
 
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[info]smoke Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes


I've said it before and I'll say it again. Stereotypes don't apply to everyone.... there's always exceptions. If I'm lost going someplace I have no problem with stopping and asking for directions. Alt
 
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[info]missbliss1955 Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes
I never get lost - temporarily geographically dislocated is a more accurate term.  I never ask for directions.  I do know how to use a map and have my blackberry with me at all times so have
 
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[info]tiljaunique Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes
Definitely. I've seen it happen and heard about a ludicrous story related to it. But I have to say it's not always that way. Sometimes women also forget to ask directions and end up in any place.
 
[info]cocacola58204 Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes
I'm a big fan of Google Maps.

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[info]l27_homiet Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes
I'm really bored and have a writer's block so I'm backtrackiing questions.

I totally believe that this theory stands true. I've been in many a car where men think they know the way, but in reality, the
 
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[info]sweetlatina17 Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes
I would have to disagree with this one. While I know guys who REFUSE to ask for directions [although it is obviously needed], I too have a bit of male ego .. or maybe it's just the shyer side of me co
 
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[info]pollyh Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes
YES! I always have to be the one to ask for directions, and not a male friend. Ever.
 
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[info]merielrose Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes


The Four Woman Expedition to Mt. Allen. Enough said.

WE CAN DO IT!

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[info]bloodred1889 Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes
i dont have a car, i know i woudnt mind asking for directions myself, but im not sure about james. :P
 
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[info]alysonkylie Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes
ha. i dun think so nowadays.
how abt hvin' lost with say, ur dad or ur bf.
it's weird..
u might even end up lost-er than ever!
dun follow this stereotype man! lol.
 
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[info]momentine Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes
MOLLY
Come on. Isn't this argument a little archaic? Men can ask directions these days.

DAVID
Oh, no, no, we can't. It's against our genetic code.

That pretty much sums it up. That and the fact that o
 
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[info]amariesilmarien Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes
 Isn' strereotypes horrible things? we all tend to belive them but they signify nothing. A simple person can be different than the rest and what good does it to judge without knowing? look at thi
 
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[info]bellafibs Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes
Well, I wouldn't say so myself. I'm normally a timid and shy person, so I'm not very comfortable with talking to strangers. One of the reasons, I don't like going into a fastfood restaurant and orderi
 
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[info]lilms80s Writer's Block: Department of Stereotypes
No I don't think so, Because I'd rather get lost than ask for help too.
 

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