Svetlana and Kyla have a close friendship despite the fact that the leader of Svetlana's country has labeled Kyla's country as an enemy. Which suggestion to avoid ethnocentrism does this demonstrate?

A. be mindful
B. avoid stereotypes
C. communicate interpersonally rather than impersonally
D. separate the politics from the person


Answer: D

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Kari is listening to speeches from the candidates for Art Club president. When it is Sharon's turn, Kari notices Sharon does not make eye contact with her audience and keeps her arms crossed throughout her entire speech. Kari is using which listening strategy?

A) Listen mindfully B) Be a selfish listener C) Listen ethically D) Listen with your eyes as well as your ears

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You are presenting a speech in class on a topic that you know to be highly controversial. Using a hypothetical topic, develop a questionnaire to find out as much as possible about your audience's attitudes, beliefs, and values concerning this topic. Use both open-ended and closed-ended questions

What will be an ideal response?

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The specific purpose of the speech entitled, “Genocide in Sudan,” was

a. to get listeners to become aware of problems in Africa b. to ask listeners to give to the International Red Cross c. to urge audience members to be more aware of current events d. to urge listeners to sign a letter

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Your group has chosen Madeleine as its leader because she has demonstrated strong organizational and problem-solving skills as well as a talent for motivating members and resolving conflict. What type of power does Madeleine have?

a) Referent power b) Coercive power c) Informational power d) Legitimate power e) Persuasive power

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