According to Basso's observations of the Western Apache, which of the following is an interpersonal communication experience where silence is likely to be used?
A) during an especially joyous moment
B) while women are weaving traditional cloth
C) after a particularly long drought
D) when a relative returns home after a long absence
D
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listening. What will be an ideal response?
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Suggesting that disputants can seek advice from attorneys or other professional undermines the effectiveness of the mediation. 2. Ground rules must be very specific and direct, such as “There will be no interruptions when someone else is speaking.” 3. The disputants can be allowed to participate in the development of ground rules. 4. If one disputant is visibly agitated, sometimes it is best to start with him or her. 5. As the mediator moves the parties from the opening statement to the storytelling phases, the mediator must start with the person who first contacted the mediator.
A nonverbal message may contradict a person?s verbal message
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which pattern speeches still follow this time-ordered format?
A. Chronological pattern B. Step-by-step pattern C. Spatial pattern D. Topical pattern E. Cause-effect pattern