When we self-disclose, we make ourselves vulnerable and forfeit control of information
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
true
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Which of the following statements best characterizes the stance taken by the authors of your textbook regarding sex differences in intimate communication?
A. Men and women are so different in their motives and behaviors that it really is like men are from Mars and women are from Venus. B. Men and women are not entirely different, just more different than they are similar. C. Men and women are more similar than they are different. D. Men and women have hardly any differences in their intimate communication.
By which process is information provided to the intended audiences in various forms?
a) Message exposure b) Attitude change c) Behavior change d) Message acceptance
Olivia does not want Justin to know she is disappointed with the golf clubs he gave her for her
birthday, so she smiles broadly and jumps up and down as if very excited. Olivia's use of nonverbal communication is an example of which principle of nonverbal communication? A) Nonverbal communication helps manage impressions. B) Nonverbal messages structure conversation. C) Nonverbal messages can influence communication. D) None of the above.
When an audience is so varied that it is impossible to adapt to
every member, a speaker may focus on key audience members. Key audience members are people who a. sit in the front row. b. appear to be the most encouraging. c. have influence or ability to make things happen. d. are friends with the speaker. e. the best dressed.