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What were the patterns prominent in the women's behavior?
What were the patterns prominent in the women's behavior?
- Supportive, collaborative, and interruptive (correct)
- Dominant, authoritarian, and dismissive
- Aggressive, competitive, and dismissive
- Submissive, acquiescent, and hesitant
What features were used to express different functions in the women's behavior?
What features were used to express different functions in the women's behavior?
- Linguistic and paralinguistic features (correct)
- Tone of voice and facial expressions
- Non-verbal cues and body language
- Proximity and physical touch
What is a possible function of hedge words in a conversation?
What is a possible function of hedge words in a conversation?
- To assert dominance
- To seek clarification
- To interrupt the other speaker
- To soften a statement (correct)
What is a characteristic of tag questions in women's conversations?
What is a characteristic of tag questions in women's conversations?
What is a possible difference between men's and women's conversation styles?
What is a possible difference between men's and women's conversation styles?
What aspect of human life does language reflect, according to the text?
What aspect of human life does language reflect, according to the text?
What happens to people's language when their ideas of masculinity and femininity change?
What happens to people's language when their ideas of masculinity and femininity change?
What role does language play in shaping human identity?
What role does language play in shaping human identity?
What can be inferred about the relationship between language and gender?
What can be inferred about the relationship between language and gender?
What aspect of language is most closely related to gender identity?
What aspect of language is most closely related to gender identity?
What is a consequence of the shifting gender norms?
What is a consequence of the shifting gender norms?
What might be an example of linguistic differences in relationships?
What might be an example of linguistic differences in relationships?
What might be a result of men and women having more similar language use?
What might be a result of men and women having more similar language use?
What might be an indicator of changing gender norms in language use?
What might be an indicator of changing gender norms in language use?
What might be a consequence of women's increasing participation in conversations?
What might be a consequence of women's increasing participation in conversations?