Liu is angry with Chen for not making dinner. Instead of openly addressing the conflict, Liu attempts to make Chen feel guilty by dropping blameful hints, “I guess I’ll have to go to bed hungry tonight.” According to FNT, Liu is using the ______ conflict style, typical in Asian cultures.

A. competitive
B. emotional expressive
C. hostile
D. passive-aggressive


D. passive-aggressive

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Quality Paper Products utilizes a structure that includes functional divisions, such as accounting and production, and a divisional chain of command, such as the home products and office divisions. For example, Mariana, a salesperson, reported to both her sales manager and the office products manager when she first started working on the city of Springfield account. Quality Paper Products has a

A. geographic-divisional structure. B. matrix structure. C. team-based approach. D. modular structure. E. hollow structure.

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All of the following are recognized as disadvantages of using telephone interviewing to collect research data EXCEPT:

A) no use of physical stimuli. B) limited to simple questions. C) low quantity of data. D) poor response rate. E) B and C

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Which of the following statements about empathy is FALSE?

a. Empathy helps build positive interpersonal relationships. b. Empathy enables the writer to predict a reader's reactions more accurately. c. Empathy allows the writer to construct a message that addresses the reader's needs. d. Empathy is only possible when the writer has firsthand experience of the reader's situation.

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A company can protect its competitive position under ________, which gives inventors of new and novel products the right to exclude others from making, using, or selling products that infringe on the invention.

A. copyright law B. trademark law C. patent law D. commercial law E. antitrust law

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