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6 Cards in this Set
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Herring |
In an email discussion which took part on a linguistics 'distribution list', 5 women and 30 men took part ,even though women make up nearly half the members of the Linguistic Society of America and 36% of subscribers to the list. Mens messaged were 2 times as long on average as women's. |
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Homes- Various studies from 1998 |
Women messages seem to be more likely to negotiate concensus than male managers. They are less likely to just 'plough through the agenda', taking time to make sure everyone genuinely agrees with what has been decided. |
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Homes and Marra |
Women use just as much humour as men, and use it for the same functions, to control discourse and subordinate and to contest superiors. Although they are more likely to encourage supportive and collaborative humour |
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Eakins and Eakins |
In 7 university faculty meetings, the men spoke for longer. The men's turns ranged from 11 to 7 seconds, the woman's from 3 to 10 seconds |
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Edelsky |
In a series of meetings of a university department faculty committee, men took more and longer turns and did more joking, arguing, directing and soliciting of responses during the more structured segments of meetings. During the 'free for all' parts, women and men spoke equally. Women joked, argued, directed and solicited responses more than men |
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Tracy and Eisenberg |
When role-playing delivering criticism to a coworker about errors in a business letter, men showed more concern for the feelings of the person they were criticising when in the subordinate role, while women showed more concern when in the superior role |
