Zimmerman and West (1975) Observed That in Conversations Between Men

question 29

Multiple Choice

Zimmerman and West (1975) observed that in conversations between men and women:

• A) * men tend to interrupt women more than vice versa
• B) women tend to delay their minimal responses more than men
• C) men tend to use overlaps more than women
• D) women don't view interruptions as violations of turn-taking rules

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