Increased cultural diversity calls for us to make adjustments to all forms of communication and persuasion in our society
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
true
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When giving directions to your home, you ask a friend to stop at the corner market to pick up some beer and soda. In telling your friend to pick up those beverages, you are using the ________ function of language
a. personal b. heuristic c. interactional d. regulatory
Imagine that you are listening to a speech about AIDS and HIV. One of the speaker?s main
points describes ways to respond to the devastating news that you or someone in your family is HIV Negative. You are confused by this, because you know that HIV Negative means that someone isn?t infected with the virus that leads to AIDS. What is happening in this situation? A) The speaker obviously plagiarized the speech, because he/she doesn?t know the correct terms. B) The channel of the message is faulty, or else the correct term would be sent and received. C) The speaker?s encoding and the listener?s decoding are interfering with communication. D) External noise is keeping the message from being sent and received accurately.
Which of the following statements is NOT true about attraction in the workplace?
A) sales people are often very physically attractive B) individuals who view themselves as having a more responsive socio-communicative orientation view themselves as being less task attractive to others C) supervisees who viewed themselves as having a more responsive socio-communicative orientation also view themselves as being more socially attractive to others D) most people simply want to be surrounded by people who are willing to work together to accomplish the organization?s goal(s)
Presumption identifies which side in a controversy presently occupies the contested
ground. Indicate whether the statement is true or false