Question 1

Identify the following:
-Gender-linked language effect

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The ways in which context and subject ma...

Question 2

The common belief that women are more talkative than men is supported by research.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Women who are effective public speakers tend to

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A)   Adopt a masculine style of speaking
B)   Adopt a feminine style of speaking.
C)   Adopt a style of speaking that balances masculine and feminine stylistic factors.
D)   Adopt a style of speaking that is gender neutral; there are no masculine or feminine aspects to their style.
E)   Women are almost never considered effective public speakers

Question 4

There are several common communication problems that may occur when people from different gendered speech communities interact.List and describe 3 of them.

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The textbook covers 5 common problems:
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Question 5

Identify the following:
-Speech community

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Speech communities exist when a group of...

Question 6

Compare and contrast the rules of communication that are promoted in games typically played by boys and games typically played by girls.Discuss the implications of these games for communication by adult women and men.

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Games young boys typically play cultivat...

Question 7

Misinterpretations between people who are socialized into masculine speech communities and people who are socialized into feminine speech communities occur around the issue of storytelling because

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A)   feminine speakers want a matching of experience and masculine speakers give advice
B)   feminine speakers find masculine speaker's storytelling to be wandering and unfocused
C)   feminine speakers think masculine speaker's storytelling misses important details
D)   feminine speakers are trying to make a point and masculine speakers try to upstage them
E)   all of the above

Question 8

The extent to which we speak in a masculine or a feminine style varies depending on context and other factors.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Research has shown people think male generic language includes men and women.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 5: Gendered Verbal Communication

Women who are effective public speakers tend to

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The common belief that women are more talkative than men is supported by research.

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Compare and contrast the rules of communication that are promoted in games typically played by boys and games typically played by girls.Discuss the implications of these games for communication by adult women and men.

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Games young boys typically play cultivat...
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Identify the following: -Speech community

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Speech communities exist when a group of...
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Misinterpretations between people who are socialized into masculine speech communities and people who are socialized into feminine speech communities occur around the issue of storytelling because

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Research has shown people think male generic language includes men and women.

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The extent to which we speak in a masculine or a feminine style varies depending on context and other factors.

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There are several common communication problems that may occur when people from different gendered speech communities interact.List and describe 3 of them.

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The textbook covers 5 common problems:
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Identify the following: -Gender-linked language effect

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The ways in which context and subject ma...
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Exam 5: Gendered Verbal Communication

Women who are effective public speakers tend to

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The common belief that women are more talkative than men is supported by research.

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Compare and contrast the rules of communication that are promoted in games typically played by boys and games typically played by girls.Discuss the implications of these games for communication by adult women and men.

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Identify the following: -Speech community

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Misinterpretations between people who are socialized into masculine speech communities and people who are socialized into feminine speech communities occur around the issue of storytelling because

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Research has shown people think male generic language includes men and women.

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The extent to which we speak in a masculine or a feminine style varies depending on context and other factors.

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There are several common communication problems that may occur when people from different gendered speech communities interact.List and describe 3 of them.

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Identify the following: -Gender-linked language effect

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