The term connotation refers to ______.

a. the use of language to identify something in a simple and straightforward way
b. failing to understand the implications and background behind words
c. the use of language to identify something in a specific or literal way
d. understanding the implications and background behind words


d. understanding the implications and background behind words

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a. 50 b. 100 c. 150 d. 250 e. 500

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Communication technologies affect social structures

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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This style is appropriate in a courtroom or used car lot

A) Win-Win B) Win-Lose C) Lose-Lose D) Lose-Win

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Store managers at Kids Clothing, Inc are required to conduct weekly audits of the returns the store has processed. This requirement is a ____

A) ritual. B) rite. C) policy. D) rule. E) structure.

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