A person who stores up grievances against another person and unloads these during a situation is
engaging in the unproductive conflict strategy known as
A) avoidance.
B) gunnysacking.
C) silencing.
D) blaming.
B
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Jeb is really very intelligent, but when he gives speeches he tends to go monotone, he mumbles a lot, and he doesn't move around much or use many gestures
Most listeners have trouble tuning in to Jeb, even though his speech content is often excellent. If you were a member of Jeb's audience which of the following tips would you follow to be a more effective listener of Jeb's speech? a. accurately interpret nonverbal messagesbecause nonverbal messages play a powerful role in affecting how you respond to a speaker b. avoid outside distractions that may interfere with your ability to listen effectively c. avoid jumping to conclusions even if you disagree with the speaker's points d. adapt to the speaker's delivery by focusing on the message, not the delivery style
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Describe the best strategy a speaker can use to handle the following issues during a question-and-answer session:
(A) A man takes the microphone to ask a question, but instead spends 2 minutes (and counting!) making a rambling comment in which you can hardly find a question. (B) A woman in the audience takes the mic and makes a hostile comment to you. (C) When the question-and-answer session begins, no one raises hands to ask questions or make comments. What will be an ideal response?