Which of the following hypotheses is directional?
a. H: Communication competence and loneliness are negatively related.
b. H: Male and female managers will use directives with different frequencies.
c. H: Criticism and defensiveness are related in martial interactions.
d. H: Administrators and faculty will differ in the amount of problem-focused statements forwarded in small group interactions.
Answer a,
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A. attraction stage. B. integration stage. C. orientation stage. D. initiation stage.
Which organizational method is used in a speech with the following main points?I. Many citizens are victimized every year by incompetent lawyers.II. A bill requiring lawyers to stand for recertification every 10 years will do much to help solve the problem.
A. problem-solution B. chronological C. analytical D. topical E. legal
Our ability to process information is at _____ words per minute, while the rate at which information is spoken is 125 words per minute.
A. 10-30 B. 40-90 C. 200-400 D. 600-800
Sonja said, “I’m afraid I have some bad news to tell you.” This is setting the tone of the conversation using
A) feedforward. B) metacommunication. C) feedback. D) backchanneling cues.