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Listening, Culture and Gender (Culture and Listening :star: (Accents are…
Listening, Culture and Gender
Culture and Listening :star:
speakers speak in Idiolect a unique variation of the language
Translation are never 100%
Indirect speech
emphasize politeness and positive public image
Direct speech
Say what you mean and mean what you say
Accents are stereotyped
British is higher class
Dealt with this when moved from Wisconsin
Southern European accent
Lower class
Gender and Listening :star:
Rapport and Report Talk
Women seek
Build Rapport
Establish closer relationship
use listening to achieve these ends
Men Seek
play up their expertise
emphasize it
use it to dominate their interaction
Listening Cues
Women make more eye contact and listening cues
Men give less cues and listen quietly
Amount and Purpose of listening
Men more argumentative
ask questions that challenge information given
Women more supportive
Offer evaluations that are more positive
These don't change a lot with the audience