Exam 9: Conversational Interaction

Reformulation in therapeutic discourse refers to:

A conversational setting in which participants engage in speech exchanges that resemble ordinary conversation but are governed by organizational rules is called a(n):

According to Duncan (1972), which of the following is not a turn-yielding cue?

Clark (1996) describes conversation in terms of:

Therapist responses to unsolicited comments include:

Hornstein (1985) observed that in comparison with talk between acquaintances or strangers, talk between friends:

Duncan (1972) observed that the combination of hand gestures and one or more turn-yielding cues signals that:

When two people engage in a coordinated activity, they are participating in what Herbert Clark termed:

An individual who is openly present but does not participate in a conversation is called a(n):

Studies of therapeutic discourse have found that therapists are unwilling to challenge client statements, because:

In their study of common ground, Clark and Krych (2004) found that participants assembled LEGO models more efficiently when:

According to the Sacks, Schegloff, and Jefferson (1974) model of conversation, the primary rule is that:

Some studies have found that men interrupt women more than vice versa whereas other studies have found no gender differences in interruptions. In looking at patterns of studies, we find that such interruptions were more common when the studies were conducted

In the Sachs et al (1974) model, turn taking:

Speakers are almost never interrupted when:

According to Lakoff (1975), women use tag questions:

In conversation, typically:

Fishman's (1978) analysis of couples in conversation concluded that women's use of informal phrases (such as d'ya know?):

An individual who is present during a conversation but not directly involved in a given conversational exchange is called a(n):

An example given in the text is when a diner asks his companion, Could I use one of your forks? when the waitress is within earshot. Although the statement is directly addressed to the dinner companion, it may also be seen as directed to a(n):