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Central States Speech Journal Volume 23, 1972 - Issue 2
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Negro dialect, ethnocentricism, and the distortion of information in the communicative process

H. Thomas Hurt Assistant Professor of Speech/Communication and Director of the Center for Communication Research, University of Delaware
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Carl H. Weaver Professor of Interpersonal Communication, Ohio University
Pages 118-125 | Published online: 22 May 2009
 
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Abstract

This article presents research which demonstrates the importance of dialect in evoking stereotypes in ethnocentric listeners, and the subsequent effects of those stereotypes on the directional distortion of information processing.

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