Research Discussed in Your Book on Gender Suggests That Men

question 83

Multiple Choice

Research discussed in your book on gender suggests that men take a more content-orientation approach to communication.This means that they _____.

• A) value communication as a way to build friendships
• B) have bigger vocabularies than women
• C) talk longer and more assertively than women
• D) view communication as a means of information exchange

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Definitions:

Questionnaire Responses

The answers provided by individuals when completing a questionnaire, which can be used to gather information on a wide range of topics for analysis.

Counterproductive Workplace Behavior

Actions by employees that go against the goals and interests of their employer, including theft, sabotage, and wasting time.

Dominance

Intimidating others to gain social status.

Social Status

The level of respect, honor, assumed competence, and deference accorded to people, groups, or nations in society based on their perceived importance or superiority.