The maxim of __________ refers to the expression of understanding, empathy, and supportiveness for the other person.

A. tact
B. approbation
C. generosity
D. sympathy


Answer: D

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_____ are body gestures that monitor, control, coordinate, or maintain the speaking of another individual

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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What kind of reasoning is best reflected by comparing the current "war on drugs" to the prohibition of alcohol during the early twentieth century?

a. analogical b. inductive c. deductive d. ad hominem

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Of the following terms, which is the lowest in abstraction?

A) cats B) my orange tabby, Murray C) animals D) carnivores

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