The Japanese concept of quality circles is largely derived from whose lectures in Japan?
A. W. Edward Deming
B. Michael Leahy
C. General Douglas MacArthur
D. Everett M. Rogers
A. W. Edward Deming
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following questions might a communication researcher ask about an advertisement?
a. Does the advertisement work? b. How much did the advertisement cost? c. Who paid for the advertisement? d. Is this the best product? e. Are other products better?
People who are competent communicators
a. always utilize assertive communication in every situation. b. exhibit flexibility and strategy when choosing aggressive, submissive, or assertive communication. c. typically utilize aggressive communication due to competitive work environments. d. choose submissive communication to defer to authority. e. None of the above
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A. Mateo was an ineffective listener. B. Mateo listened less critically than he normally would. C. Mateo missed important details in what he was hearing. D. Mateo gave the professor the impression that he wasn't listening.