Gender Theory
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- Gender Theory
- Deborah Tannen
- The difference Model
- Men and women speak differently but are still equal
- Status V Support ect
- Men and women speak differently but are still equal
- The difference Model
- Pamela Fisherman
- Dominance Model
- Women use tag questions to start conversation and gain conversational power
- Men don't respond to declarative s because they see themselves as dominant so women use tag questions to gain upper hand
- Women use tag questions to start conversation and gain conversational power
- Dominance Model
- Zimmerman and West
- The difference approach
- Interruption study, In mixed conversation men are more likely to interrupt (11 convos men interrupted 46 times compared to 2 women)
- The difference approach
- Deborah Cameron
- Diversity and social group Approach
- How speakers construct and perform gendered identities for themselves which may draw or challenge percived steryotypes
- Diversity and social group Approach
- Koenraad Kuiper
- Studied all male talk- men pay less regard to the need to save face and use insults as solidarity
- Robin Lakoff
- Deficit Approach
- 'A Woman's Place' That use of things such as tag questions and hedges make women weak in conversation
- Deficit Approach
- O'Barr and Atkins
- Courtroom Study
- Found female lawyers to be more assertive, both sex witnesses used 'weak' language, found that weak language traits are 'powerless' language rather than 'female' language
- Courtroom Study
- Deborah Tannen
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