Talking up and talking down : power of positive speaking

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Professor Susan Fiske discusses positive speaking and different communication styles. She pays particular attention to communication between people of different status and race, and her research on...

Professor Susan Fiske discusses positive speaking and different communication styles. She pays particular attention to communication between people of different status and race, and her research on stereotypes. She argues that communicators omit negative information while speaking to others, and this negativity omission allows stereotypes to stagnate.

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