What did Duncan and Fiske (1985) find a correlation between?
Number of turn-yielding cues and smooth speaker switches
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What were the 4 dimensions in typology of interruptions by Roger, Bull and Smith (1988)?
Simple v.s complex and successful v.s unsuccessful
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What is speech equivocation?
Intentional use of imprecise language
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What is the situational theory of communicative conflict?
Equivocation occurs in response to a communicative conflict when all possible responses have negative consequences
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What are the two main criticisms of theories of equivocation?
Lack of a theoretical basis (e.g defining terms such as 'face' and other variables e.g prestige) and consequences of equivocation are as important as causes
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What is the main idea behind Communication Accomodation theory?
Individuals may be evaluated more favourably by reducing dissimilarities
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Which theory is communication accomodation theory based on?
Speech accomodation theory
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Which female accent was rated the highest in Smith & Workman (2008)?
Yorkshire
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What were the dimensions used in Fuertes et al (2012) meta analysis of standard and non-standard accents?
Status, solidarity and dynamism
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What was the main finding from Fuertes et al (2012)?
Standard accents rated highest on ALL dimensions
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Stated by Giles (1973), what are the two directions accent change might occur in?
Divergence and convergence
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If a persons accent became significantly broader when speaking to someone with a broad accent, what is this an example of?
Convergence
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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
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What did Duncan and Fiske (1985) find a correlation between?
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Number of turn-yielding cues and smooth speaker switches
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What were the 4 dimensions in typology of interruptions by Roger, Bull and Smith (1988)?
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What is speech equivocation?
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