Identify ways in which shopping behaviors differ between men and women

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Women tend to be more communal minded and men tend to be more self-expressive and goal directed. Women tend to take in more of the data in their immediate environment, whereas men focus on the part of the environment that helps them achieve a goal. When shopping, men often need to be invited to touch a product, whereas women are likely to pick it up without prompting. Men like to read product information, whereas women may relate to a product on a more personal level.

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