US researchers found girls did speak more words than boys, but only by a negligible amount. Even this small difference was only apparent when they talked to a parent, and was not seen when they were chatting with their friends. ( By combining the results of 73 studies of children ) .
Myth : Women use an average of 20,000 words a day, compared to the mere 7,000 that men utter. At least that's the assertion of a number of self-help and popular science books.
University of California, Santa Cruz, the psychologist who found the very small difference in young children, carried out a meta-analysis on the subject, it was men who talked the most. But once again the difference was small.
when the research base as a whole is taken into account, men and women are often far more similar than popularly believed.

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RaviMyth : Women use an average of 20,000 words a day, compared to the mere 7,000 that men utter. At least that's the assertion of a number of self-help and popular science books.
University of California, Santa Cruz, the psychologist who found the very small difference in young children, carried out a meta-analysis on the subject, it was men who talked the most. But once again the difference was small.
when the research base as a whole is taken into account, men and women are often far more similar than popularly believed.

Full article in the link below. Part of the article posted above.
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20131112-do-women-talk-more-than-men
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