According to Tannen in "Conversation Style: Talking on the Job," which is not an advantage cited by men for refraining from asking questions?
a. They avoid receiving incorrect information.
b. They learn to discover answers for themselves.
c. They can feel superior to other people by not showing their ignorance.
d. They avoid injuring the feelings of the individual sharing information.
Correct Answer: d
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a. agriculture b. pastoralism c. horticulture d. foraging
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