In "Conversation Style: Talking on the Job," Tannen notes that men often fail to ask for directions and that women usually do ask for directions. Because it is easy to show that not asking for directions can have dire consequences, she suggests that men

a. should change and ask for directions.
b. should ask for directions but in an indirect manner.
c. should be flexible, asking for directions when it seems appropriate to do so.
d. should have a female companion ask for directions.


Correct Answer: c

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