He Said, She Said (Exploring the Different Ways Men and Women Communicate)

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Professor Deborah Tannen's groundbreaking research into the fundamental differences between the ways in which the sexes communicate using language forms the basis for this fascinating series of lectures. From conversational style and body language to the use of tone and idiom, and beginning very early in life, men and women relate to each other and among themselves in startlingly differentand surprisingly predictableways. This course explores many of the reasons for these differences and probes the pitfalls, consequences, and benefits of these varying modes of interaction.

COURSE LECTURES

He Said/She Said: A Framework for Understanding Conversations Between Men and Women
The Source of Gender Patterns: Children at Play
A Cross-Cultural Approach to Gender Talk
The Role of Opposition in Men's Relationships
The Role of Talk in
Women's Relationships
The Interplay of Power and Connection
Ambiguity and Polysemy: Two Keys to
Understanding Language and Gender
Indirectness: Not in So Many Words
Talking at Home: Gender in the Family
Talking at Work
Who Talks More?: Public and Private Speaking
A History of Research on Gender and Languages
Nature/Nurture: The Source of Gender Differences
Conclusion: What Can You Do?

Deborah Tannen is University Professor of Linguistics at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. She has written countless articles along with nineteen books, including the best-sellingYou Just Don't Understand, That's Not What I Meant!, and I Only Say This Because I Love You: Talking to Your Parents, Partners, Sibs, and Kids When You Are All Adults.Tannen lectures around the world and regularly appears on television as an expert on
interpersonal communication.

Format: Audio CD

Publisher: Barnes & Noble Audio

Release: May 03, 2004

ISBN: 0760750068

ISBN 13: 9780760750063

He Said, She Said (Exploring the Different Ways Men and Women Communicate)

Deborah Tannen

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He Said, She Said (Exploring the Different Ways Men and Women Communicate)

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He Said, She Said (Exploring the Different Ways Men and Women Communicate)

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