Paraphrasing is a method of clarifying another's meaning, reflecting back to our partner our interpretation of their meaning.

a. True
b. False


a. True

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Why are ceremonial speeches important?

A) establish rules of behavior B) provide people with a sense of purpose C) contain cultural icons D) reduce stress for participants

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When her group members asked Sally if she was upset, she answered in a very tense and clipped tone, "I'm perfectly fine." The group did not believe her. This illustrates which principle of nonverbal communication?

A. People cannot stop sending messages. B. When verbals and nonverbals contradict, people believe the nonverbal. C. Nonverbal behaviors are ambiguous. D. All of the answers are correct. E. None of the answers is correct.

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