Which of the following is NOT a function of silence?

A) signaling the solemnity of a message
B) demonstrating superiority over a co-worker
C) demonstrating socioeconomic status
D) using it as a weapon.to hurt others


B

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Models represent complex relationships in the communication process. What properties do they possess?

a. literal and colorful b. visual and simplified c. meaningful and self-explanatory d. vibrant and ongoing

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The gender expectations dimension focuses on expectations about suitable

a. role behaviors. b. cultural norms. c. differences. d. values. e. nurturing behaviors.

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Questions such as "Who is the richest person in the world?" and "Which building is the tallest in the world?" reflect

A) weak questions of fact for a persuasive speech. B) strong questions of value for a persuasive speech. C) weak questions of policy for a persuasive speech. D) strong questions of fact for a persuasive speech. E) weak questions of value for a persuasive speech.

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In German, the modifier goes before the verb instead of after. If Jorg, a native German speaker, says, "Interesting this is." He is using ________.

A. third culture style B. interlanguage C. improvised performance D. translation

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