__________ and ___________ studied language across cultures and were able to discern that language had a significant role in shaping people’s understandings of their experience.

A. Freire and Boal
B. Sapir and Whorf
C. Fassett and Warren
D. Chavez and Austin


B. Sapir and Whorf

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Sally attempts to delegate work to Travis for a group project in their class on organizational theory, but Travis says, "I am coming off a really hard week, and if someone else can do it, then I need some time off." Travis has just made a:

a. Pairing statement b. Unscorable statement c. Dependency statement d. Flight Statement

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Match the term on the left with its correct definition on the right

a. Interpersonal communication Takes place with at least two people who establish a communicative relationship. b. Intrapersonal Communication Takes place within us. c. Culture The shared assumption, values, and beliefs of a group of people which result in characteristic beliefs. d. Individualist Cultures A focus on the individual before the group. e. Collectivist Cultures A focus on the group before the individual. f. Low Context Culture Communication is direct and most of the meaning comes from the spoken word. g. Ethics Standards of right and wrong that prescribe what humans ought to do. h. Encoding Process of translating thoughts, feelings, and ideas into symbols. i. Decoding Process of interpreting symbols j. Gender The influence of the environment and social constructed meanings

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How has the workforce changed in the last 20 years? Why has this change occurred?

What will be an ideal response?

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Active fighting is a negative conflict management strategy

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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