Discuss Deborah Tannen's explanation of the differences between how men and women listen. Give both positive and negative examples illustrating their differences
What will be an ideal response?
Women seek to build rapport and establish a closer relationship. Men play up their
expertise, emphasize it, and use it to dominate conversation. The goal of men is to be accorded
respect; women seek to be liked.
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A. illustrating comparisons B. displaying large amounts of data in a very small space C. clarifying comparative data over time D. representing a percentage of the whole
What are questions to ask when selecting and narrowing
your persuasive topic? What will be an ideal response?
Karl Weick
A) The second principle of thermodynamics B) The Social Psychology of Organizations C) The Management of Innovation D) General System Theory E) The Fifth Discipline F) Developing Organizations: Diagnosis and Action G) The Social Psychology of Organizing H) The four "promises" of systems theory
The Marcos family enjoys watching Modern Family, a television show about the members of the Dunphy family. Over time, the Marcos family members begin to engage in, and are expected to, act more like the Dunphy family. Which of the following assumptions best describes the changes in the Alexander's family rules?
A. Rules work best when they consider individual family members. B. Rules are affected by cultural trends. C. Rules evolve over time. D. Rules may be either spoken or unspoken.