Are men more apologetic than women?

Apologies are common utterances. When an individual has violated a social norm, apologetic utterances are offered. This study investigates how apologies are used in relation to gender. A total of 120 ESL learners were asked to respond to a Discourse Completion Test that had 4 apology situations. The...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Turiman, Syamimi, Leong, Amelia, Hassan, Fauziah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39717/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39717/1/79.%20Are%20Men%20More%20Apologetic%20Than%20Women.pdf