When we roll our eyes as an expression of sarcasm or disbelief, what type of communication code are we using?

a. arbitrary code
b. symbolic code
c. intrinsic code
d. iconic code


a. arbitrary code

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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John F. Mahon suggests which three PR strategies are most appropriate?

a. containing/shaping/coping b. evaluating/monitoring/implementing c. deriving/defining/shaping d. defining/shaping/implementing

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Tom isn't having much success in meeting women. He asks his friend, Tanya, to help

identify what he is doing that might be turning off the women he meets. Since Tanya has known him since they were in kindergarten, she tactfully but honestly tells him what she thinks. Tom's reliance on his relationship with Tanya reflects which strategy for improving one's self-esteem? A) developing honest relationships B) letting go of the past C) visualization D) avoiding comparisons

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Your challenge as a public speaker is to recognize how your listeners differ from one another and understand, respect, and adapt to this diversity as you develop and deliver your speeches

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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