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In her book, You Just Don't Understand, Deborah Tannen makes many arguments about how men and women act and what they want to hear in conversation. These examples help the reader grasp Tannen's ideas and arguments and make the book more intere ....

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... this case, Tannen's source is herself. This could have a great effect on the interpretation and create a bias. One can not know what was going on in the salesperson's mind. By providing her own evidence in an example, Tannen limits some of her open-mindedness and replaces it with bias. The context of this example can affect the interpretation because the reader knows nothing about the salesperson except for his profession. The man might have feared the thought of losing his job if he had not known how to fix Tannen's camera. The man's boss might have been standing next to him when this incident occurred. Tannen's interpretatio ...