________ is the propensity to debate a speaker's point and formulate a reply while that person is still speaking.

A. Pseudolistening
B. Rebuttal tendency
C. Selective listening
D. Response tendency


Answer: B

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______________ represents your judgments about yourself

a. Self-concept b. Self-worth c. Self-appraisal d. Self-esteem e. Self-identification

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Saying that words are __________ means that the

relationship between the word and what it stands for is random, subjective, or coincidental. a. arbitrary b. subjective c. connotative d. functional

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The theory that suggests that all people adapt their behavior to others to some extent is __________.

A. other-orientation B. uncertainty reduction C. social decentering D. communication accommodation

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Extremely disliking or dreading participation in groups is called

A. grouphate. B. nostalgia. C. inflexibility. D. anxiety. E. all of the answers are correct.

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