Question 1

In language, men are more likely than women to use

Accepted Answer

A)  qualifiers 
B)  tag questions 
C)  intensifiers 
D)  imperatives 
A)  qualifiers 
B)  tag questions 
C)  intensifiers 
D)  imperatives

Question 2

Compare and contrast the dominance and dual-culture models of gendered language. Show how each is compatible to a particular sociological theory.

Accepted Answer

The dominance model and the dual-culture

Question 3

Which of these is true regarding nonverbal communication?

Accepted Answer

A)  Men are better at expressing themselves nonverbally than women. 
B)  Women are better at decoding nonverbal language than men. 
C)  Nonverbal communication can be interpreted the same way across cultures 
D)  Women are more likely to invade the personal space of men than vice-versa. 
A)  Men are better at expressing themselves nonverbally than women. 
B)  Women are better at decoding nonverbal language than men. 
C)  Nonverbal communication can be interpreted the same way across cultures 
D)  Women are more likely to invade the personal space of men than vice-versa.

Question 4

The dominance model of language is compatible with conflict theory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In educational settings

Accepted Answer

A)  female students talk more than male students 
B)  teachers listen to male students more than female students 
C)  female teachers listen to female students more and male teachers listen to male students more 
D)  female and male students talk and are listened to roughly the same amount of time 
A)  female students talk more than male students 
B)  teachers listen to male students more than female students 
C)  female teachers listen to female students more and male teachers listen to male students more 
D)  female and male students talk and are listened to roughly the same amount of time

Question 6

The generic use of words such as he, him, or man is presumed to include she, her or women. Discuss research which gives evidence that contradicts this belief.

Accepted Answer

While the generic use of words such as "

Question 7

Over time, English words for women

Accepted Answer

A)  acquire debased or obscene references 
B)  are associated with prestige 
C)  are replaced by a generic term that includes men 
D)  all of the above 
A)  acquire debased or obscene references 
B)  are associated with prestige 
C)  are replaced by a generic term that includes men 
D)  all of the above

Question 8

Women talk more than men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Compared to language used by males, female register is more likely to

Accepted Answer

A)  end sentences with a tag question 
B)  use more intensifiers 
C)  be more polite and indirect 
D)  all of the above 
A)  end sentences with a tag question 
B)  use more intensifiers 
C)  be more polite and indirect 
D)  all of the above

In language, men are more likely than women to use

Compare and contrast the dominance and dual-culture models of gendered language. Show how each is compatible to a particular sociological theory.

Which of these is true regarding nonverbal communication?

The dominance model of language is compatible with conflict theory.

In educational settings

The generic use of words such as he, him, or man is presumed to include she, her or women. Discuss research which gives evidence that contradicts this belief.

Over time, English words for women

Women talk more than men.

Compared to language used by males, female register is more likely to

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In language, men are more likely than women to use

Compare and contrast the dominance and dual-culture models of gendered language. Show how each is compatible to a particular sociological theory.

Which of these is true regarding nonverbal communication?

The dominance model of language is compatible with conflict theory.

In educational settings

The generic use of words such as he, him, or man is presumed to include she, her or women. Discuss research which gives evidence that contradicts this belief.

Over time, English words for women

Women talk more than men.

Compared to language used by males, female register is more likely to

The Sociology of Gender Theoretical Perspectives and Feminist Frameworks

Gender Development Biology, Sexuality, and Health

Gender Development the Socialization Process

Western History and the Construction of Gender Roles

Global Perspectives on Gender

Gendered Love, Marriage, and Emerging Lifestyles 208

Gender and Family Relations

Men and Masculinity

Gender, Work, and the Workplace

Education and Gender Role Change

Religion and Patriarchy

Media

Power, Politics, and the Law

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