How well do the qualities and language Deborah Tannen attributes to men and women equip each sex for the following roles: managers, parents, lawyers, physicians, teachers, friends? Specifically, is one sex better prepared for certain roles than the other sex? If so, is this a problem to be solved or a reality to be lived with?

Please answer the  questions in as much detail as possible, at least one paragraph or more. Be sure to refer to your textbook(A First Look at Communication Theory, Tenth Edition, by Em Griffin, Andrew Ledbetter, and Glenn Sparks) and use proper terminology. Don’t be vague with your answers and examples, be very detailed and specific.

1.How well do the qualities and language Deborah Tannen attributes to men and women equip each sex for the following roles: managers, parents, lawyers, physicians, teachers, friends? Specifically, is one sex better prepared for certain roles than the other sex? If so, is this a problem to be solved or a reality to be lived with?

2.Assess your standpoint. What social group memberships influence it? Which are most influential? How would Sandra Harding and Julia Wood measure your degree of strong objectivity? Do you agree or disagree with their assessment?

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