Difference Model

Question 1

What did Deborah Tanner find

Answer 1

Make and female language can be viewed via contrasts

Question 2

What are the constant found by Deborah Tannen

Answer 2

1) status vs support
2) independence vs intimacy
3) advise vs understanding
4) information vs feelings
5) orders vs proposals
6) conflict vs compromise

Question 3

When was Deborah Tannens theory

Answer 3

1990

Question 4

What did Jennifer coats find

Answer 4

Men discuss make topics (sport/business) and avoid conversations made by females

Women are more likely to initiate conversation but less likely to make it succeed

Question 5

What did Jennifer coats say women’s cooperative discourse include

Answer 5

1) topic ( people/ feelings)
2) hedges (encourage talk/avoid challenging)
3) questions ( encourage participation)
4) minimal responses (leadership/ support)
5) turn taking (aid cooperation/ topic development)

Question 6

When was Coates theory

Answer 6

1998

Question 7

What did Koenradd Kiuper say and when

Answer 7

Men use insults a lot( locker room talk) in 1991

Question 8

What did Jane Pilkington say and when

Answer 8

Women in same sex conversation were more collaborative that men in all male talk in 1992