Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Euphemisms can be used to promote respect and nonemotional discourse.
2. Proverbs are short sayings that express things that are obviously true in a particular culture and
often advise people how they should behave.
3. Speech accommodation involves shifting one’s speech patterns to achieve greater language
similarity.
4. Nonverbal communication helps to regulate intercultural interaction by providing information about
our feelings and emotional state, adding meaning to our verbal messages.


1. true
2. true
3. true
4. true

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