An individual making a speech to listeners from a different culture can generate

trust by using a joke which pokes fun at the language or customs of the listeners’
culture

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: F

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Mimicry often leads to compliance from a stranger. Studies have shown that the use of mimicry increases the likelihood that a stranger will ______.

a. read and offer feedback on a written essay b. donate money to charity c. volunteer to fill out a survey questionnaire d. all of these

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Research studies found that when men speak, their utterances tend to last seconds, while women’s utterances last 3-11 seconds.

A. 4-11 C. 6-11 D. 7-30

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Our range of responses to media violence indicates that we, as a society, are

a. confused by what counts as media violence. b. ready to censor media violence. c. supportive of media violence. d. ambivalent about media violence

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According to Expectancy Violation Theory, your expectations about nonverbal behavior affect the way you interact with others and how you interpret the meaning of nonverbal messages

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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