Explain the role of impression management in Social Information Processing Theory. How does it manifest in online conversations and relationships?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Managing conflict in our relationships with friends

a. often depends on our knowledge of what topics or issues seem to trigger conflict. b. may depend on how well we avoid major conflicts. c. depends on whether we can eliminate all sources of conflict. d. is impossible. e. None of the above

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Which of the following does your textbook recommend when you need to speak impromptu?

A. Use signposts to help listeners keep track of your ideas. B. Maintain eye contact with the audience. C. Tell the audience how nervous you are. D. All the answers are correct. E. Both maintain eye contact with the audience and use signposts to help listeners keep track of your ideas.

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