How does a competitive mindset influence how we argue? Is this influence positive or negative?
What will be an ideal response?
This question is designed to invite a consideration of how a commitment to competition
dominates our culture. The ideal answer will acknowledge Kohn’s position on the hazards of
competition and relate the competitive mindset to an inability to follow the “Rules of
Engagement”
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Which is the least preferable form of feedback?
A. nodding or shaking your head B. paraphrasing the speaker's points C. verbalizations such as "uh-huh" or "um" D. starting a new topic of conversation
A speech on "how to navigate the federal health insurance website" is an example of what type of topic?
a. self-generated b. audience-generated c. research-generated d. occasion-generated
People who judge the behavior of others, comparing the accomplishments of others to their own
feelings of inadequacy and believe their own self-esteem will be enhanced may use which defense mechanism? A) outdoing others B) avoidance C) sarcasm D) overly critical communication
An inference is based solely on facts gained from observing stimuli
Indicate whether the statement is true or false