Describe what emblems represent in nonverbal communication

What will be an ideal response?


Emblems take the place of the words they represent and the use of the emblem translates directly to the word it stands for; however, they are culturally bound, learned and changeable. An example is an
individual holding up the index and middle fingers to form the peace sign.

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Migration in the context of globalization is

a. primarily from the North to the South. b. rapid, multidirectional, and diverse. c. is notable because of the increase in the number of men migrating as compared with women. d. has little to do with labor.

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What result did The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) survey of 1,000 employers find regarding competencies in new graduates from four-year universities?

A. almost all were rated poorly on digital technology competencies B. graduates were rated high in critical thinking skills but low in all other competencies C. about half were rated not very proficient on most career readiness competencies D. most were rated as proficient on core career readiness competencies

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The Carnegie Commission on Educational Television recommended public television to "serve the needs of the American public" in the

A) 1940s. B) 1950s. C) 1960s. D) 1970s.

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An effective summary should __________.

A. repeat the main ideas completely B. reiterate the development of the main ideas C. remind the audience of the key points D. signal the end

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