According to communication privacy management theory (CPM), which of the following statements is true about the five factors that play into the way people develop their own privacy rules?

A) Cultures differ on the value of openness and disclosure.
B) Both men and women feel more hesitant to reveal private information to a woman than to a man.
C) Abused children find it difficult to have an abnormal conversation when their confidants are engaged in mundane activities
D) Attraction and liking as interpersonal motives fail to loosen privacy boundaries.


Ans: A) Cultures differ on the value of openness and disclosure.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The order of occurrence for the proper conclusion includes:

A. Psychological closure, logical closure, and a clincher B. Psychological closure, motivational appeal, and a clincher C. Logical closure, attention getter, and a clincher D. Logical closure, psychological closure, and a clincher E. Summary, logical closure, and a clincher

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The Radio Act of 1927 provided spectrum space for noncommercial radio, eventually developing into what we know today as National Public Radio.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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