Discuss and give examples of colonialism.

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The colonization that occurred as Euro-American cultures explored (and dominated) new lands and peoples. It is important to note that in many of these expeditions, the peoples and cultures from other lands were devalued and information from them ignored. Specific examples students may discuss from the text include Hawaii, Columbus' treatment of Indians, and the treatment of aboriginals in Australia.

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Define phatic communication and describe a time when you used phatic communication

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When calculating the rate of flow, round to the nearest ____.

A. hundredth B. tenth C. whole number D. ten

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Explain the role of rules in Communication Boundary Management Theory. How are they interpreted by Petronio and how do they function?

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Marjorie plays soccer. She is a first year student on her high school team, and after the first practice, she feels pretty awful about herself because the seniors are much better players than she is. She tells her friend, "I look like a five-year-old compared to them! How will I ever get that good? I'm embarrassed to even practice." By judging her ability based on the skills of her teammates,

Marjorie is engaging in ____. A) direct definition B) ego boundaries C) social comparison D) self fulfilling prophecy E) reflected appraisal

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