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What is the primary focus of gender communication?
What is the primary focus of gender communication?
- The impact of culture on language
- The ways gendered beings communicate (correct)
- The role of technology in communication
- The psychology of language development
What is a consequence of sexist language in communication?
What is a consequence of sexist language in communication?
- It affects consciousness and perceptions of reality (correct)
- It has no impact on socialization
- It only affects women
- It promotes gender equality
What is reflected in the lexical choices of everyday communication?
What is reflected in the lexical choices of everyday communication?
- Gender stereotypes (correct)
- Racial stereotypes
- Age-related stereotypes
- Class-based stereotypes
How do grammatical and syntactical rules in many languages often present feminine terms?
How do grammatical and syntactical rules in many languages often present feminine terms?
What is a result of using masculine nouns and pronouns with a generic function to refer to both men and women?
What is a result of using masculine nouns and pronouns with a generic function to refer to both men and women?
What is essential for challenging societal asymmetries of status and power in language?
What is essential for challenging societal asymmetries of status and power in language?
What is a potential consequence of using 'he' and 'man' as generic terms in language?
What is a potential consequence of using 'he' and 'man' as generic terms in language?
What is the primary goal of using gender-fair language?
What is the primary goal of using gender-fair language?
How can people affect the attributions of the receiver through linguistic abstraction?
How can people affect the attributions of the receiver through linguistic abstraction?
What is a way to reduce gender bias in language?
What is a way to reduce gender bias in language?
What is a characteristic of gender-fair language?
What is a characteristic of gender-fair language?
What is a potential outcome of using gender-biased language?
What is a potential outcome of using gender-biased language?
What is the tendency of the average reader when encountering the pronouns 'he' or 'man' in a gender-neutral passage?
What is the tendency of the average reader when encountering the pronouns 'he' or 'man' in a gender-neutral passage?
According to Pearson's classification, what is the characteristic of 'masculine rhetoric'?
According to Pearson's classification, what is the characteristic of 'masculine rhetoric'?
What is a key difference in language use between men and women, according to Cameron's research?
What is a key difference in language use between men and women, according to Cameron's research?
Why do men mainly communicate, according to the Admin/Public Relations article?
Why do men mainly communicate, according to the Admin/Public Relations article?
What is a nonverbal indicator of listening and understanding that women use more frequently than men?
What is a nonverbal indicator of listening and understanding that women use more frequently than men?
What is the purpose of women's use of communicative touching, according to the Admin/Public Relations article?
What is the purpose of women's use of communicative touching, according to the Admin/Public Relations article?