If Debra refers to Keith as her "male secretary," she is

A. expressing affiliation.
B. using racist language.
C. using jargon.
D. marking.


D

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Which of the following statements about the PR campaign that followed the Exxon Valdez oil spill problem is true?

A. It was successful because it succeeded in covering up what had happened. B. It was successful because it was immediate and honest. C. It was a failure because the company initially claimed that ship was attacked by terrorists. D. It was a failure because the company tried to handle media relations with a one-person office.

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In regard to those times when you are not sure if the information you are using is common knowledge, your text suggests that you should

a. document the source. b. omit the source. c. use different information. d. contact the author for approval.

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The distinguishing characteristic in win-lose problem solving is

a. passivity. b. power. c. aggression. d. discussion. e. assertiveness.

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An interpersonal process within which two [or more in the case of a family] interaction partners experience and express feelings, communicate verbally and nonverbally, satisfy social motives, augment or reduce social fears, talk and learn about themselves and their unique characteristics, and become "close" (psychologically and often physically: touching, using intimate names and tones of voice) is defined as which of the following?

A. presence B. intimacy C. interdependence D. devotion

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