The process by which you try to explain the reasons or motivations for a person’s behavior based on whether the person determined his or her behavior is called

A) attribution of control.
B) behavioral fallacy.
C) primacy effect.
D) attribution management.


Answer: B) behavioral fallacy.

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a. broaden our ability to work with many cultures. b. identify issues that are not working within messages. c. increase anxiety. d. build peer support.

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In the _____ format, group members are experts but participate informally and without any set pattern of who speaks when

A) round table B) panel C) symposium D) symposium-forum

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As romantic relationships become more intimate and move toward greater commitment, couple's ratings of their communication satisfaction

a. increases. b. are consistently the same. c. become more difficult to maintain. d. are an unreliable measure relating to couple happiness.

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Nonverbal behaviors related to our perception of odor and scents are called __________. [p. 99, I]

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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