What Does Tannen Call It When People Talk About Their

question 16

Multiple Choice

What does Tannen call it when people talk about their emotional and relationship problems?

• A)Argument preludes
• B)Complaint hour
• C)Gathering storm clouds
• D)Trouble talk

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Definitions:

Home Shopping Parties

Social events organized in someone's home where products are shown and sold to guests, combining shopping with social interaction.

Reference Group Influence

The impact that a group you admire or associate with has on your behavior, preferences, and attitudes.

Informal Reference Groups

Groups of individuals from whom one might seek guidance or influence informally, without formal membership or structure, such as friends, family, or colleagues.

Formal Reference Groups

Groups with a structured system of organization and a specific set of expectations that influence an individual's behavior and attitudes.