________ distance describes the space we use when interacting with friends and acquaintances.

a. Intimate
b. Private
c. Personal
d. Habitual


Answer: c

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The perceived "fear or anxiety associated with either real or anticipated communication with another

person or persons" is known as ________. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Which of the following is TRUE about friendship and gender?

a. Men engage in more casual communication with their friends than do women. b. Men self-disclose more than women. c. Men's friendships with other men are often built on shared activities rather than intimacy. d. Women engage in less affectional behaviors than men in friendships.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. With regard to the communication process, current thinking puts more emphasis on the role of the listener than in the past.  2. It is an error to view classroom speeches as just speech exercises.  3. Classroom speeches tend to be shorter than other types of speeches.  4. In a speaking class, you learn more by talking than by listening.  5. To be a better listener, you should make quick judgments about the speaker and then test those judgments. 

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In high-power-distance cultures, students are encouraged to challenge the teacher during classroom discussions

a. True b. False

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