An explanation for why something occurred is called a(n)

A. selection.
B. attribution.
C. perceptual set.
D. interpretation.


Answer: B

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A.) follows hearing. B.) precedes hearing. C.) is the same as hearing. D.) is independent of hearing. E.) is unrelated to hearing.

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Harold discussed an unfair grade he received from one professor and argued that all professors are out

to get students. This is an example of the fallacy of composition. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Intercultural communication is interpersonal communication between individuals

a. from different nations/race/ethnic group. b. who have different verbal and nonverbal ways of communicating c. from different cultural background. d. who identify themselves as the same cultural group members

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If Travis gives a speech using only minimal notes and that has a conversational tone even though he spent three weeks preparing it, he is giving an extemporaneous speech.

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

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