Social skills training successfully incorporate reinforcement. Which of the following is an example of verbal reinforcement?

a. acknowledgement
b. encouraging vocal quality
c. smiling
d. positive gestures


ANS: a

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A speech that acquaints the audience with a speaker or lecturer is a _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A faculty member reporting to the dean is an example of upward communication

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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According to Burgoon & Hale (1988), the three conditions of expectancy are __________

a. similarity, status, and familiarity b. similarity, status, and relational factors c. context, similarity, and relational factors d. context, relational factors, and status e. context, relational factors, and communication characteristics

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"All ministers are honest people. Reverend Thompson is a minister. Reverend Thompson is a minister; therefore, he is an honest man." This is an example of _____.

A. inductive reasoning B. a syllogism C. causal reasoning D. a fallacy known as ad hominem

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