Fiona’s college is sponsoring an exchange program through which groups from various organizations meet together to exchange ideas about incorporating art in research data collection. Explain how anxiety/uncertainty management (AUM) might be applied to this scenario.
What will be an ideal response?
AUM predicts that too much reliance on in-group membership might actually reduce one’s mindfulness, such that in-group members rely on stereotypes rather than thinking critically when communicating with cultural strangers. Applications presented will vary among respondents.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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a. totalizing b. punctuation c. reappropriation d. hypothetical thought e. abstraction
Affiliative conversationalists tend to engage in which of the following behaviors?
a. attempting to influence the behaviors of others b. relying on status markers to guide them in conversations c. encouraging others to participate in a conversation d. focusing conversations primarily on themselves
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.