Dominance and Affiliation: Paradigms in Conflict

Gender patterns in speech styles provide us with models of both the dominant confrontational style (male) and the affiliative nurturant style (female). In this paper, I argue that dominant confrontational styles are seriously problematic, in speech as well as in behaviour generally, whereas affiliat...

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Main Author: Maryann Ayim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 1991-01-01
Series:Informal Logic
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Online Access:https://informallogic.ca/index.php/informal_logic/article/view/2557