Hopper, Robert. creator text East Lansing Michigan State University Press c2003 monographic xi, 251 pages ; Gendering the conversation -- The arrangement between the sexes -- Flirting -- Hey baby, you bitch -- Coupling as progressive commitment -- Coupling as a difference engine -- Talk about women, talk about men -- Making women look bad -- How women and men talk -- How gender creeps into talk -- Leveling the playing field -- Return to laughter. Sex role Communication - sex differences Communication and sex Man-woman relationships Interpersonal communication Conversation HQ 1075 HOP 0870136364 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0870136364