With respect to social class differences in communication:
a) the working class is more likely to use SAE.
b) the middle class uses more words of simple coordination such as like or
but and uses fewer pronouns.
c) President Obama sometimes breaks code.
d) people with different levels of education communicate differently, but few
differences have been noted by income or occupational prestige.
e) the middle class tends to use more AAE than does the working class.
Question 2
Daniel is conducting research on women's growth and development at the workplace. He finds that women's promotions are based solely on their acquired skills and performance and not on cultural expectations.
Which of the following statements, if true, is most likely to weaken Daniel's finding?
A) Research indicates that an increasing number of couples share equal amounts of paid work,housework, and child care.
B) Women are often not promoted because gender ideologies endorse breadwinning men and homemaking women.
C) Studies show that single women tend to be promoted more frequently than married women with children.
D) Long working hours for couples in managerial jobs lower gender inequality by eliminating separate spheres at home and the workplace.
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