Why does Tannen believe that men choose to react to trouble talk with silence?
a. So they can listen more closely.
b. Because they are not paying attention.
c. So they can avoid emotional expression.
d. There was nothing in Tannen's research to explain this pattern.
C
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A. heuristic; algorithm B. concept; script C. script; concept D. concept; heuristic
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a. prejudice contagion b. stigma by association c. the discontinuity effect d. the social context bias
A parent who is supportive, loving, and encourages verbal give and take has a(n) ____ style of parenting.
A. permissive B. overprotective C. laissez-faire D. authoritative
The limbic system includes the
a. medulla, hypothalamus, and thalamus. b. medulla, cerebellum, pons, and reticular formation. c. reticular formation, hypothalamus, thalamus, and parts of the cerebellum. d. hypothalamus, amygdala, hippocampus, and parts of the thalamus.