A loud air conditioner, crowded room with noisy conversations, a jack hammer outside your window, and someone loudly chewing gum next to you are all examples of __________ barriers to listening

Fill in the blanks with correct word


physical

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Dorothy tells her son not to touch the freshly baked cookies she just made while she goes out shopping. When she returns home, she notices a few cookies are missing

When she asks her son if he took them, he immediately moves away from her, his cheeks turn red, and he begins to stammer. Dorothy then knows her sonis lying. What does this scenario best exemplify, and how does Dorothy realize her son is being dishonest? a. Nonverbal messages express truth; by interpreting her son's nonverbal leakage cues. b. Nonverbal messages form relationships; by interpreting the manner in which her son denied taking the cookies. c. Nonverbal messages depend on chronemics; by interpreting the manner in which her son took a long time to respond to her question. d. Nonverbal messages reflect proximity; by interpreting the way her son moved away from her while denying he took the cookies.

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

1. Recent research into leadership has suggested that there are no universal characteristics, traits, or styles that lead to success as a leader. 2. Functions or behaviors that groups must perform are identifiable behaviors that can be learned by anybody. 3. The laissez-faire leader fosters more independence than the autocratic or democratic leader 4. Larson (1993) found that the most effective leaders were those who created a process in which people have more autonomy. 5. The counterdependent person is one who can either take over and lead when the situation demands or follow the lead of others when that role is more appropriate.

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What is the difference between a team and a small group?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is typical communicative behavior during the conflict stage of task group development?

A. reducing polarization toward proposals B. showing disagreement C. reinforcement D. emergence E. all of the above

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