Speakers socialized in a masculine speech community tend to use talk to gain and show status

What is the purpose of a chart?

What will be an ideal response?

Which of the following statements about communication is/are accurate?

A) Studying communication only has academic benefits. B) People who study communication are no less likely to communicate clearly than those who do not study it. C) Studying communication can improve your communication skills. D) Studying communication is less popular now than it was 15 years ago. E) Studying communication is very difficult and should only be pursued by those seeking a doctoral degree.