One of the authors of your textbook shared an office in graduate school with a person who spent a summer on a kibbutz in Israel. This person was involved with a group in which, at one meeting, the key question of discussion among members was: Are you a Jew or are you an American? This is probably an example of what type of talk?

A. leadership talk
B. task talk
C. CR talk
D. role formation talk
E. pillow talk


ANS: c

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