When his professor shared some ideas to improve memorization, Jon decided it didn't matter what he did because his memory was terrible and just scribbled in his notebook. This is an example of __________.
A. compartmentalization
B. belittling the source
C. the boomerang effect
D. polysemy
Answer: C
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a. stereotyping b. anxiety and uncertainty c. misinterpretation of nonverbal and verbal behavior d. the assumption of similarity or difference
Xenophobia is defined as
a. fear of outsiders. b. fear of height. c. fear of homosexuality. d. fear of globalization.
Messages that are exchanged between the organization and the environment are examples of external communication
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The perceived importance of a topic to the audience________the likelihood of persuasion
a. can increase or decrease b. always increases c. always decreases d. does not affect