Gender Communication

Men talk more than women.

• True

• False

Men are more likely to interrupt women than to interrupt other men.

• true

• false

During conversations, women spend more time looking at their partner than men do.

• true

• false

Nonverbal messages carry more weight than verbal messages.

• true

• false

Female managers communicate with more emotional openness and drama than male managers.

• true

• false

Men not only control the content of conversations, they also work harder in keeping conversations going.

• true

• false

When people hear generic words, such as "mankind" and "he," they respond inclusively, indicating that the terms apply to both sexes.

• true

• false

In classroom communications, male students receive more reprimands and criticism.

• true

• false

Women are more likely than men to disclose information about intimate personal concerns.

• true

• false

Female speakers are more animated in their style than are males.

• true

• false