Diversity Theorists: Cameron Flashcards
1
Q
What does Cameron say about men and women’s use of language?
A
Men and women have different purpose for using language
2
Q
According to Cameron, do men use language in a competitive or cooperative way?
A
Competitive way
3
Q
What did Cameron find with a North England call centre as to why they employed mostly women?
A
Women had better communication skills
4
Q
Did the company have any evidence to support it? How did the discern this information instead?
A
they did not have any data to support it, they just assumed this was the case
5
Q
Did Cameron say women’s talk is more cooperative or competitive?
A
More cooperative
6
Q
What can the misreading of women’s language by men result in?
A
Sexual assault
