In conflict situations, a person who is part of Australian culture is likely to use ________, while a person who is part of Japanese culture is likely to use ________ in their communication

a. tangential responses; direct requests
b. indirect requests; upfront clarifications
c. direct verbal justifications; disclaimers
d. tag questions; qualifiers


C

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a. exceeding the time limit b. long silences c. visuals that are too small d. talking as you demonstrate

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Nervous speakers may experience a pounding heart, upset stomach, cold hands, or worried thoughts. Fortunately, these symptoms of nervousness

a. are experienced by all speakers. b. are only experienced by a few speakers. c. are visible but ignored most audience members. d. are not visible by audience members. e. are boosts to speaker energy.

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The G8 is

a) a group of university-based communication scientists. b) an alliance of major industrial nations. c) a group of critical cultural theorists. d) a group of political economy theorists.

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Because Organizational Information Theory has stimulated a lot of scholarship on various organizational information issues, it is considered to have ________.

A. heuristic value B. utility C. semiotic value D. consistency

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