Explain the six family types/configurations addressed in the book. Describe the role of communication in each of these family structures.

What will be an ideal response?


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Discuss feedback and the role it plays in the public speaking process.

What will be an ideal response?

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What aspect of physical appearance is nonverbally significant in a variety of situations, as shown by one study involving corporate recruiters who were shown near-identical résumés?

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A theory is

a. a description of a causal relationship between two or more variables. b. a set of statements that renders some phenomenon or process intelligible. c. a prediction about the relationship between an independent and dependent variable. d. a pattern of reasoning that begins with a general description of patterns and then moves to observations of specific instances.

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