Deborah tannen, a professor of linguistics, studied forms of social interaction in american culture. she suggested americans live in an argument culture where the dominant forms of social interaction are conflict and competition. the argument culture states that members of the american culture have conflicting ideas, and competition leads them to want to prove their ideas are best. if you could develop your own culture, which dominating form of social interaction would you choose ? why?

Two types of survey questions are open questions and closed questions. an open question allows for any kind of response; a closed question allows for only a fixed response. an open question and a closed question with its possible choices are given below. list the advantages and disadvantages of each question. open question: what can be done to get students to eat healthier foods? closed question: how would you get students to eat healthier foods? 1. mandatory nutrition course 2. offer only healthy foods in the cafeteria and remove unhealthy foods 3. offer more healthy foods in the cafeteria and raise the prices on unhealthy foods what are the advantages of an open question?