Part One: Answer question, roughly 100-150 words, citing must be APA style

Explain the role of gender conversational rituals. Elaborate on the topic and share several ways you, or someone you know, has had to adapt to gender differences in communication (include examples).

Part Two: Answer question, citing must be APA style

1. Describe successful listening skills and process that can aid communication. How can these skills help you to become an effective leader in your workplace?

2. List at least three ways leaders can work with people who are less argumentative and people who are highly argumentative to enhance work communication.

3. Discuss the factors that affect responsiveness. Give an example of several responding strategies.

4. What are some factors that affect an individual's willingness to communicate? List at least three ways that leaders can work with a low willingness to communicate individual.