__________ is the study of meaning

a. Pragmatics
b. Syntax
c. Semantics
d. Phonology


C

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Discussion questions that stimulate debate about future actions and often contain the word “should” are called questions of _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A group or team works well when its members understand how they are to operate, what they are to do, and _____________________

a. the job they are to perform. b. how to follow instructions. c. how to follow Robert's Rules of Order. d. how to organize an agenda.

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According to Rank's Model of persuasion, downplaying involves omission, diversion, and confusion

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Instead of shouting "Stop," a traffic control officer stops a line of cars by holding up her hand. That officer is using nonverbal communication called

A. substitution. B. forcefulness. C. regulation. D. compatibility.

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