Upward comparison is the tendency to compare ourselves to people who exceed us in what they have or can do

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. You engage in small talk in the intensifying stage. 2. Allison’s post on Twitter that she and Jill are a couple is reflective of the integrating stage. 3. Didi and William’s friends refer to them as two peas in a pod because they do everything together. They are in the differentiating stage. 4. Systems theory considers relationships similar to cells. 5. Harper likes to go to the movies with Elise and to church with Oliver. She considers each friend close even though she maintains her friendships in different ways. This is called equifinality.

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An attitude is a “relatively enduring predisposition to respond ______.”

A. favorably B. unfavorably C. neutrally D. favorably or unfavorably

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Broadcasters saw cable as a friend until

A. 1998, when Ted Turner converted TBS from a superstation to a cable network. B. 1967, when microwave relays connected cable companies across the country. C. 1980, when Ted Turner launched the Cable News Network (CNN). D. 1975, when Time, Inc., began delivering HBO movies by satellite.

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All of the following are recommended for managing your voice when delivering your speech EXCEPT

A. speaking loudly enough. B. varying rate, pitch, and volume. C. incorporating vocalized pauses. D. articulating words clearly.

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