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Morality in Everyday Discourse. Sex and Morality, and Its Implications for College. Emily Varnese Communication. Outline. Introduction Discovery Analysis Group Membership Gender Advertisements Wrap-up Q/A. Why this topic?. The Cultural Perspective. Group Membership
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Morality in Everyday Discourse Sex and Morality, and Its Implications for College Emily Varnese Communication
Outline Introduction Discovery Analysis Group Membership Gender Advertisements Wrap-up Q/A
The Cultural Perspective • Group Membership • The group to which one associates to others in terms of age, culture, etc. (Philipsen, 1992) • Gender Advertisements • The images and advertising that depicts stereotypical gender roles and displays in order to establish the role of one gender in relation to the other. (Goffman, 1979) Group Membership
Teddy (73, male) 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Yes. I-I-I go along with you as far as no sex before marriage::but it is so uh (.) prevalent today that theres not much you can do about it but express your displeasure (.) uh (.) I MEAN everybody (.5) not everybody (.) live together before theyremarried and it didnthappen before. (.) and just:: (.) uh (.5) and Im oh my goodness and I think women today dress a little too provocative uh (.7) but thats just the way it is. today:: its just you go along with it,
Monroe (69, Female) 01 02 03 your daughter make sure shesokay and (.) not dressing:: suggestively and a lot of men:: will look at girls (.) and say (.) shes asking? for it based on how shes dressed.
Nene (47, female) 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 I (.) still fight the battle in my brain sometimes when you see girls and the way theyre dressed: its not just the way that theyre dressed: its not but (.) the way they theyact when while theyre being: (.) while theyre dressed its=it (.) if youre going to a party? fine. if youregoing to a (.) school event when there are parents and grandparents around (.) you know theresgotta:: be a respectful way to approach how you dress? (.) and um (.) and I dont think any it would lead to anything I mean thats how you dressand makes you feel good as a woman thatshow you feel good is how you feel sexy and be sexy? its just=just how you dress?
Caroline (Student: 21, female) 01 02 03 04 05 06 every girl gets dressed for going out in order to impress guysand in order to impress guys (.) and in order to do that you must have boobs our or tight revealing clothing. I personally don’t find anything too wrong with this but when you literally have your private parts hanging out that is in no way sexy or appealing.
Questions? Thank you.