Identify Paralanguage.

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: Paralanguage is a form of nonverbal communication. The vocal cues that accompany verbal communications include pitch, tone, and volume.

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John Scanzoni argues that the most effective level at which to target social policy pertaining to families is on the meso level. This focuses on

A) community groups and organizations that can mediate, provide training, and offer direct support to families. B) social patterns and forms of social organization that shape an entire society. C) patterns of personal behaviors and interactions that characterize everyday life. D) students who get frustrated taking exams in family courses.

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_____ provide, for a set monthly fee, total care with an emphasis on prevention to avoid costly treatment later

a. Managed-care programs (MCPs) b. Fee-for-service programs c. Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) d. Third-party service providers

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All of the following are true of a gesellschaft EXCEPT ______.

A. relationships are primarily associational and based on calculating, economic exchanges B. relationships are intimate and enduring, and interactions are guided by a mutual interest in the common good of the village C. residents do not all share language, religion, and traditions D. behavior and interaction are governed by external forces like the evolving criminal justice system

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SAGE News Clip: Urban Commuter TrafficDescription: This video highlights the growing traffic problems associated with gridlock in urban areas. As urbanization increases, more and more workers are forced to make longer commutes. In order to ease the congestion and build better infrastructure, some are looking to light rail. While the expansion of passenger rail service is costly, proponents argue the investment is one voters support. As another alternative, researchers and corporations are examining electric vehicles and automotive communication systems designed to prevent accidents and slowdowns.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 386 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer

the following questions:Traffic gridlock is often a consequence of ______. A. urbanization B. exurbanization C. urbanism D. demographic transition

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