According to Tannen, All of the Following Are True Except

question 15

Multiple Choice

According to Tannen, all of the following are true except

• A) men emphasize status, and women emphasize connection in conversation
• B) men focus on connection, and women focus on interdependence in mixed-sex conversation
• C) men focus on establishing connection with others, and women focus on achieving status in mixed-sex conversations
• D) men focus on control, and women focus on power in mixed-sex conversations

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Definitions:

Self-esteem

An individual's overall subjective assessment of their own value and worth.

Self-disclosure

The act of revealing personal, private information about oneself to others, which can enhance intimacy and trust in relationships.

Self-disclosure Patterns

The manner in which individuals share personal information, thoughts, and feelings with others, which can vary widely among different people and contexts.

Active Listening Practices

Techniques that involve fully concentrating, understanding, responding, and then remembering what is being said in a conversation.