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Benjamin, Barbaranne J. – 1982
A study investigated differences between older adult male and female voice patterns. In addition, the study examined whether certain differences between male and female speech characteristics were lifelong and not associated with the aging process. Subjects were 10 young (average age 30) and 10 old (average age 75) males and 10 young (average age…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Communication Research, Females
Scott, Kathryn P. – 1979
Two studies were undertaken to determine first whether language characteristics attributed to females are more socially desirable than those attributed to males and second whether a double standard exists such that language traits seen as socially desirable for adults in general are viewed as negative when assigned to either females or males. For…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Communicative Competence (Languages), Females, Language Attitudes
Lifshitz, Paltiel; Shulman, Gary M. – 1980
In an experiment studying the relationship between reciprocity and compensation in dyadic communication, 96 male college students were videotaped during hypothetical problem solving situations. An attitude scale was used to manipulate subjects' impressions of mutual similarity. Time was used to test development in the dependent variables…
Descriptors: Attitudes, College Students, Communication Research, Congruence (Psychology)
