Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Masculine communicators tend to tell a story in a linear, chronological way, while feminine communicators tend to tell stories in less structured formats.
2. Masculine communicators often feel that feminine communicators fail to move quickly to the point of the story, and feminine communicators often feel that masculine communicators don’t include important relationship-level details.
3. Masculine communicators tend to talk about a relationship only when there is a problem, and feminine communicators tend to want to regularly check in about the state of the relationship.
4. Masculine speech communities view communication as a means to doing things and solving problems, whereas feminine speech communities regard the process of communication as the primary way to create and sustain relationships.
5. A masculine speaking style is generally the standard for public speaking. Women in politics have to manage a fine balance in which they are sufficiently female and sufficiently masculine.


1. T
2. T
3. T
4. T
5. T

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