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Essay / You Re Pmsing: Differentiating Women - 1664
“They describe it as if it is out of control and they are able to compare and identify a difference in the way they act or react during this time and during the rest of the month" (Chekoudjian, 2009, p. Many women say they notice a difference in their attitudes when suffering from PMS. However, this could be because throughout a woman's life woman, she is being told that she will behave differently during this time This could mean that society is perhaps at a point where it is now looking for "differences" in everyone's attitude to point it out and claim that. It has something to do with the time of the month. Rather, they could have analyzed their previous behaviors more deeply and decided that there was a better answer. For example, a woman could take charge of a project. group and make sure everything is in order, but when someone doesn't do their duty and is reprimanded, she quickly tells them to calm down and stop PMS. This should not be tolerable under any circumstances. It's not fair for people to blame someone when someone just wants something done right. “PMS, anger and emotions are seen as a problem not because of the discomfort and distress they cause in women, but because of their disruptive effects on others, especially on men” (Hunter and Robinson, 2007, p. 5). Not only are people emphasizing that PMS is an important factor in the choices women make, but they