Peer Critique of Research Questions (RQs)

Research Topic:
A Contrastive Study of Refusal Strategies in Money-Related Requests among Vietnamese People and Native Speakers of American English

Research Questions (RQs):

1. What refusal strategies are commonly used by Vietnamese people and native speakers of American English in money-related requests?
2. What are the similarities and differences in refusal strategies between the two groups?
3. How do social factors (e.g., relationship, level of familiarity) influence the choice of refusal strategies in both groups?