According to the Distinctions Between Men and Women's Linguistic Styles

question 45

Multiple Choice

According to the distinctions between men and women's linguistic styles, men are more likely to:

• A) use modifiers to reflect the intensity of their statements
• B) talk in shorter phrases
• C) rely on the use of inclusive pronouns like "we"
• D) withhold opinions

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Definitions:

Outgroup

A social group to which an individual does not identify or belong, often viewed with bias or prejudice.

Minimal Groups

Experimental groups created with minimal conditions for group membership, used to study the basic conditions required for discrimination or group identification to occur.

Tajfel

A reference to Henri Tajfel, a social psychologist known for his work on social identity theory and intergroup dynamics.

Social Categorization

The process of classifying individuals into groups based on shared characteristics, which can shape perceptions and social dynamics.