TB9 SPA Lecture 1; Social psychology of language

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1. What did Duncan and Fiske (1985) find a correlation between?

  • Number of turn-yielding cues and smooth speaker switches
  • Number of hand gestures and smooth speaker switches
  • Grammatical errors and turn-taking
  • Fillers/pauses and smooth speaker switches (a negative relationship)
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2. How long is a typical transition pause?

  • 150ms
  • 200ms
  • 400ms
  • 100ms

3. If a welsh persons reasons for studying welsh were attacked by an english speaker and they increase their welsh accent, what is this an example of?

  • Divergence
  • Convergence
  • Optimal convergence
  • Optimal divergence

4. What were the dimensions used in Fuertes et al (2012) meta analysis of standard and non-standard accents?

  • Prestige, dynamism and order
  • Dynamism, order and status
  • Status, solidarity and dynamism
  • Status, dynamism and prestige

5. What is the situational theory of communicative conflict?

  • Equivocation occurs prior to communicative conflicts when all possible responses have positive consequences
  • Equivocation occurs in response to a communicative conflict when all possible responses have positive consequences
  • Equivocation occurs in response to a communicative conflict when all possible responses have negative consequences
  • Equivocation occurs prior to communicative conflicts when all possible responses have negative consequences
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