Which of the Following Is True, as Shown by Research

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true, as shown by research?

• A) physiology underlies differences in pitch between men and women
• B) listeners attribute greater social power to speech lower in pitch
• C) listeners attribute lower social power to speech lower in pitch
• D) listeners attribute greater intellectual ability to speakers lower in pirch
• E) baseball players speak at a lower pitch

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Definitions:

Voice Quality

The characteristics of a person's voice, including tone, pitch, and volume, which can affect communication and perceptions.

Personality Judgment

The process of evaluating or making assumptions about someone's character based on observable traits or behaviors.

Similarity Error

A bias in decision making where individuals favor others who are similar to themselves in some way, possibly overlooking merit.

Interviewer

A person who asks questions in a conversation, research study, or selection process typically for the purposes of gathering information, assessing qualifications, or both.