The study of kinesics in nonverbal communication would include ______.

a. observing vocal variety in a conversation
b. observing numbers of “ums” and “you knows” in a conversation
c. observing how people claim space and territory
d. observing how people stand or gesture


d. observing how people stand or gesture

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Detail the six elements that give insight into the nature of nonverbal communication.

What will be an ideal response?

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When conducting an ethnographic study of an elementary school, you seek to observe as many possible scenes and activities as possible, and seek to observe popular, average, and peripheral members of the study body. What type of sampling are you doing?

a. maximum-variation sampling b. typical case sampling c. critical case sampling d. theoretical construct sampling

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Which of the following statements is NOT reflected in the research on source credibility?

A. Speaking with fluency can help credibility ratings from the audience. B. Poor organization in a setting where good organization is expected will lower credibility ratings. C. Good delivery can enhance or improve credibility ratings. D. Source credibility is directly connected with IQ.

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