Tannen's research indicates that men use talk to ________, while women use it to ________.
A) emphasize status; create connections
B) get promotions; problem-solve
C) establish blame; gossip
D) create networks; emphasize individualism
E) establish interdependence; create relationships

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Tannen's research indicates that men tend to use talk to emphasize their status in a conversation, while women tend to use it to create connections and relationships. This is a key difference in communication styles between men and women that Tannen explores in her research.

Tannen's Research Indicates That Men Use Talk to ________, While