Exam 4: Cultural Differences in Communication

When controlled for social class and educational opportunities, Lambert and his colleagues found that bilingual children performed ________ on intelligence tests.

Garcia and Kleifgen (2010) prefer the term ________ when describing those who are learning English as a second language.

According to Lakoff's (1975) examination of gender and language, which of the following are women most likely to say?

A lot of credit for Barack Obama's rise to political power among young voters was his use of

"I may be wrong, but I think this is interesting." The phrase "I may be wrong" is an example of a(n)

You say, "Hi, how are you?" and your conversational partner proceeds to tell you everything that happened to her that day. She is violating Grice's Cooperative Principle maxim of

Neal-Barnett and her associates (2010) talked about how some African American adolescents try to "keep their friends in line" by

In Alicia's narrative, she discussed how her uncle used a dicho at his induction as the president of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Association. The dicho he selected to use served

When someone learns a second language that does not replace his/her original language, this is called

Asian cultures tend to use more ________ in comparison with North American cultures.

According to Grabois' (1999) study on the learning of a second language,

Donald Trump attempts to get around "fake news" by

You talk to your grandmother in a very disrespectful way. You are violating Grice's Cooperative Principle maxim of

Amir immigrates to the United States from Saudi Arabia. Amir's daughter is born in the United States and learns Arabic and English at the same time. Amir's daughter's language facility is called

An example of indirect negative stereotyping given in the book was when a European American talk show host asked Eddie Murphy, an African American entertainer who suddenly became successful,

Paludi (1998) feels that "tag questions" in communication convey

Kroll et al. (2014) found that when viewing the brains of bilingual individuals who were viewing a nonverbal conflict,

Someone says to you, "This is real interesting" in a sarcastic tone. This person is using Norman and Rummelhart's addition to the Cooperative Principle maxim of

According to Hall (1976), Latinos tend to engage in more interpersonal touching when conversing with others. This touching is a sign of

When someone learns a new language that replaces his/her original language, this is called