Define and give examples of how chronemics are used differently in different cultures.

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Chronemics as the study of our use of time. Samples from the text include time as cyclical or linear, when a day begins, and the length of time that is a year.

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Through communication we learn who we are and the cultural meaning of that identity. For example, we expect that if a child is sick, the mother will be the one to take off work to care for the child. This exemplifies which gender development theory:

a. psychodynamic theory b. social learning theory c. biological theory d. sociobiology e. symbolic interactionism

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Offering low prices is always the key to customer satisfaction

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Benjamin Day's newspaper, the __________, was the first penny newspaper that brought advertising to a new level within its pages

A) Washington Post B) Chicago Tribune C) Boston Globe D) New York Sun

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List two guidelines for effectively using whiteboards, smartboards, and flip charts.

What will be an ideal response?

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