Author Question: What can we conclude about interruption patterns in conversations? a. Women often interrupt other ... (Read 39 times)

RRMR · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

What can we conclude about interruption patterns in conversations?

a. Women often interrupt other women, especially to change the topic of the conversation.
b. Men are especially likely to interrupt high-status men.
c. Men interrupt more often than women interrupt, though not in all situations.
d. In the current era, there are really no gender differences in interruption patterns.

Question 2

Studies on men and women in conversation indicate that

a. women talk more than men, but men interrupt more than women do.
b. women talk more than men, and women also interrupt more than men do.
c. men and women talk equally, and they also interrupt each other equally.
d. the gender differences are small, but some studies show that men talk and interrupt more than women do.