Imagine that you have just called a friend, but your friend didn't take the call and it went to voicemail. At first, you assume your friend was simply away from the phone or busy, but you start to wonder if he might be angry with you or ignoring you. This exercise is an example of what?

A. cognitive complexity
B. interpersonal communication
C. self-monitoring
D. communication competence


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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Reflecting on your own culture and communication that you engage in, would you describe it as high-context or low-context?

What will be an ideal response?

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The popular magazine, ________ almost always exhibits the depth cue known as interposition

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following countries would most likely be an On-time culture?

A. Oman B. France C. Germany D. Paraguay

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