Research by Deborah Tannen Shows That Men Use Conversation in Order

question 85

Multiple Choice

Research by Deborah Tannen shows that men use conversation in order to ________,whereas women use conversation in order to ________.

• A)emphasize status;create connections
• B)build relationships;get promotions
• C)establish boundaries;emphasize status
• D)create networks;emphasize separateness
• E)create networks;manage impressions

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Definitions:

Accuracy

The degree to which information, measurements, or predictions correspond to the true values or outcomes.

Perceptions

The process by which individuals interpret and make sense of sensory information, leading to their understanding of the world.

Behavior

The actions, reactions, or functioning of an organism, often in response to external stimuli.

Impression Management

The process through which individuals attempt to control or influence the perceptions others have of them, often through strategic self-presentation.