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Verbal immediacy and androgyny: an examination of student perceptions of college instructors. (The scholarship of teaching and learning).
Abstract
Recent research has demonstrated that instructors can be taught to use verbally immediate behaviors in the classroom. It has been speculated that verbal immediacy may be composed of a combination of assertiveness and warmth. Such a blend is analogous to the trait of androgyny. The current study finds a strong association between instructor verbal immediacy and instructor androgyny. It is concluded that training teachers to be verbally immediate is justified.
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Verbal immediacy has and continues to receive a good deal of attention in instructional communication literature (Christensen & Menzel, 1998; Jensen 2000). Previous ...
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