The irrational suspicion or hatred of a particular group, race, religion, or sexual orientation is ______.

A. ethnocentrism
B. prejudice
C. racism
D. stereotyping


B. prejudice

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While on the phone, your friend tries to get your attention. Instead of telling your friend to "Wait a minute," you hold up your index finger in his or her direction. In this instance, you use a nonverbal cue _____ the verbal cue

A) to accent B) to contradict C) to repeat D) to substitute for

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Describe how an organization can benefit from positive relationships among the workforce.

What will be an ideal response?

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Kraus and Keltner (2009) found that observers can distinguish between individuals of upper versus lower socioeconomic status. Their findings suggest that a person’s SES might be signaled to observers by his/her nonverbal cues of disengagement and engagement during interactions

a. True b. False

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A general fear of communication, regardless of the specific situation, is called ________ apprehension

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

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