We often don’t respond to a message as expected because in interpersonal communication ______.

a. we can decide to ignore a rule
b. only one party needs to agree to a rule
c. some rules cannot be followed
d. rules are meant to be broken


a. we can decide to ignore a rule

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With copyright, the original message is ______________, while with copyleft, the message is ______________.

a. shared; owned by a single company b. digital; in hard copy c. static; always evolving d. owned by an individual; owned by a company

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According to the Johari window, when you disclose more information about yourself to your coworkers, what happens to the different areas?

A. The open self enlarges, the hidden self diminishes B. The open self enlarges, the unknown self diminishes C. The hidden self and the blind self enlarge D. None of the areas changes size.

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In ________ listening, you think logically and dispassionately about what the speaker is saying by listening with an open mind

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Among the elite scientists exploring the reasons for unusual weather patterns and strange meteorological phenomena, one physicist suggests radio waves from outer space. Which group task role is he performing?

a. procedural technician b. gatekeeper-expediter c. evaluator–critic d. initiator-contributor

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