Researchers Vangelisti and Crumley found that, in general, informative messages that invoke pain, such as "I don't love you anymore," have less of a negative impact than an accusation or comment about someone's abilities.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Jake started his talk by explaining that he understood how the audience felt because he had also gone through a life-threatening illness as a child. What purpose does his introduction serve?
A. gaining attention B. creating a favorable response toward the topic C. creating a favorable response toward the speaker D. clarifying the purpose of thesis
Walther's SIP theory describes _ through online communication.
A) self-image construction B) relationship development C) self-concept development D) relationship maintenance
Recent studies reveal that 50 percent of all "speech acts" in a sample of employment interviews were ________.
A. applicant answers B. declarative statements C. employer questions D. employer answers