According to Tannen in "Conversation Style: Talking on the Job

question 6

Multiple Choice

According to Tannen in "Conversation Style: Talking on the Job," men often avoid asking directions because

• A) their over-direct style does not yield accurate answers.
• B) asking puts them in a one-down position.
• C) they fail to listen to the answers they get.
• D) they don't want others to perceive them as uninformed.

Understand the psychological mechanisms behind conformity and how cultural context impacts it.

Comprehend the role of authority figures in influencing obedience.

Identify the ethical considerations in psychological experiments.

Understand the bystander effect and factors influencing prosocial behavior.

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