Laura asks her friend Analia, "Do you love or hate our communication professor?" This statement most clearly illustrates __________.
A. indexing
B. polarization
C. bypassing
D. metaphorical language
Answer: B
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a. Vocational anticipatory socialization b. High code adoption c. Spillover effect d. Sedimentation
People in ________ cultures stand closer together while talking, have more direct eye contact, and speak in louder voices than many people in the United States of America.
A. Northern European B. East Asian C. noncontact D. contact
Expressive language appeals to the senses as _____________ language appeals to practical or useful ends
A. illocutionary B. stigmatic C. pragmatic D. prosaic
The question-- “How much taxpayer money is America spending to bailout failing
U.S. companies?” --is known as a a. question of fact b. question of value c. question of policy d. none of the above