Liam has just transferred from a community college to a large university. He is aware that
this new culture will likely be more formal and less friendly than his old school, and he wants to
make a good impression.
Therefore, one of the ways Liam adapts is to address each of his
professors as "Doctor" until and unless he is told differently. What type of adaptation has Liam
used?
A) topical adaptation
B) explanatory adaptation
C) adaptation through comparisons
D) adaptation through language choice
D
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Since Brendan is new to the team, his primary goal is to get his teammates to approve of him and build a rapport with them. During a team meeting, Brendan did not agree with a decision made by the rest of the members
However, to serve his purpose, he did not voice his opinion and agreed with his teammates' decision. Which conflict-management style did Brendan employ? a) Accommodatio b) Competition c) Avoidance d) Collaboration
Which of the following approaches suggests that a major factor affecting how people
communicate with others is genetic makeup? A) implicit personality theory B) communibiological approach C) socio-communication perspective D) halo effect
The musical reached its creative and economic peak during ________
A) the early 1970s B) the early 1920s C) the late 1940s D) the mid 1980s
What is (are) major concerns from the expansion of media choice?
A. news avoidance B. selective exposure C. knowledge gaps D. all of these