Leteef has a degree in clinical psychology. He has worked for over 20 years in the field of sports psychology as a counselor for professional sports teams
When giving a speech on "mental toughness" for his communications course, Scott quotes Leteef because he is an expert in this field. In doing so, Scott is clarifying his ideas and backing up his claims through the use of _____.
A. testimony
B. analogy
C. internal summary
D. justification
A
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John and Lisa have an autistic son. They join a support group which meets once a month to
discuss the dif?culties of raising a special needs child. It is a comfort to John and Lisa to be able to share their feelings with others in their situation, and they ?nd that by attending these meetings, they feel less stress and more hopeful. What type of group does this describe? A) knowledge-gaining B) social C) personal growth D) problem solving
Rita's boyfriend can be moody after a particularly bad day at work. Before trying to speak to him, Rita has learned to observe him for a few moments, paying attention to his tone of voice, facial expressions, and willingness to kiss her hello. Rita is using multiple ________ to help her determine her boyfriend's mood.
A. verbal cues B. nonverbal channels C. methods D. unspoken words
Which of the following was NOT listed as an essential element of good relationships?
A. Nonverbal analysis B. Conversational focus C. Similar wants, needs, and interests D. Verbal skills
Ricardo and Donna have been divorced for three years and have since remarried. They currently share custody of their two children, ages 7 and 9. The children spend one week living with Ricardo and his wife and the next week living with Donna and her husband. What family type best describes Ricardo and Donna's family?
A. binuclear family B. blended family C. two single-parent families D. extended family