We enter relationships with an idea about rewards and costs based on our experiences in past relationships and on relationships we have observed. These expectations are called

a. the comparison level of alternatives.
b. the social penetration theory.
c. the comparison level
d. hyperpersonal communication.
e. maintenance skills.


c

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A __________ pattern is the most common organization used in informative speeches and involves organizing main points in the order that seems most appropriate

a. chronological b. geographical/spatial c. cause-effect d. topical

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In practice, informative and persuasive speeches are less clearly defined and speakers can be both informative and persuasive in the same presentation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A written list is effective to help you

A. define your goal B. remain aware of what needs to be done C. schedule time appropriately D. identify resources needed

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The move to digital communications has been quite slow and gradual

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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