Briefly explain three ways to socially decenter.
What will be an ideal response?
(1) Consider how you have responded in the past. If something similar has happened to you in another situation, think of how you responded at that time. (2) Consider how the other person has responded in the past. If you know a person will respond negatively if you phrase your message a particular way, you can adjust the way you phrase your message. (3) Consider how most people respond to similar situations. Learn as much as you can about the culture or gender perspectives of another person to become more accurate in your message.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. extemporaneous b. manuscript c. memorized d. impromptu
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.