Hedging As A Mitigation Mechanism In Political Interview
Table 2:
| Hedging Device | Males | Females |
| I think | 41 | 49 |
| I mean | 12 | 9 |
| all I can say is that | 0 | 1 |
| from our standpoint | 0 | 1 |
| in our view | 1 | 0 |
| it seems | 0 | 1 |
| I find | 0 | 1 |
| I guess | 7 | 0 |
| as you probably know | 1 | 0 |
| I assume | 1 | 0 |
| they say | 4 | 0 |
| I / we believe | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 70 | 62 |