Monique just received the exciting news she has been offered a scholarship to the graduate program that is her first choice. Her joyful emotion will not be characterized by __________
a. stuttering
b. faster rate
c. more volume
d. higher pitch
ANS: a
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. bullying B. workplace harassment C. the MUM effect D. a hostile work environment
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Wally wanted to motivate his team of software engineers to put in some extra effort to meet a big deadline. He gave a speech comparing their project to an NFL football game, full of phrases like "goal to go" and "two-minute offense." Afterward, Svetlana told Wally that she wasn't familiar with football, and that she and several of the other foreign-born engineers didn't understand what he'd said. This is an example of
A. external noise interfering with Svetlana's comprehension of Wally's speech. B. Wally using culturally insensitive language. C. closed-mindedness by Svetlana. D. Wally using an inappropriate channel of communication.