Avoiding eye contact with a speaker communicates politeness and says that you are giving the person your full attention

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: False

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Which communication theory explains the following nonverbal behavior?You enter a crowded elevator, turn around, refrain from talking or touching anyone, and stare at the numbers as they go up or down

a. Hall's Low-High Context Theory b. Immediacy Theory c. Other-Oriented Theory d. Giles' Expectancy Violation Theory e. Hofstede's Uncertainty Reduction Theory

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Which of the following methods encourages members to generate and evaluate ideas in writing while working independently?

A. ideawriting B. consensus C. brainstorming D. nominal group technique

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Which medium of communication has the highest level of rehearsability?

A. email B. IM C. Facebook D. teleconferencing E. video-conferencing

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The _____ need of friendship is about seeking someone who is supportive and encouraging

A) utility B) affirmation C) ego support D) stimulation

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