English Gender Theories

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  • Dominance Theory
    • Zimmerman and West-taped informal conversations between students in social areas. same sex exchanges found interruptions were evenly spread, but mixed were more male dominated.
    • Robin Lakoff- women are more tentative in speech, evident for example in their use of indirect expressions

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