Occupation Flashcards
1
Q
What do Herbert and Straight state about compliments.
A
- They flow downwards (higher to lower status).
2
Q
What is Holmes and Marras theory?
A
- Women use just as much humour as men in the workplace;
-Women are more likely however, to encourage supportive and collaborative humour.
3
Q
What does Hornyark say about work talk to personal talk?
A
- The shifted is initiated by the highest ranking person in the room.
4
Q
What is Giles Accomodation Theory?
A
- People have different levels if formality of language at their disposal.
- They will converge and diverge language based on situation.
5
Q
What does Holmes say about women managers?
A
- Women = negotiate idea of plan.
- Men = press through agenda.
