When made during the introduction, the statement, "Today I am going to explain to you the reasons why stretching your muscles is important during exercise, how to stretch, and what to avoid when you stretch," is an example of a(n) _____
a. final summary
b. startling introductory device
c. specific purpose statement
d. initial preview
d
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__________is a term scholars give to the fears you may
have when engaging in a communicative interaction with one or more persons. a. Identification b. Communication apprehension c. Extemporaneous speaking d. Situational anxiety
Paul, who is slightly mentally challenged, laughs right along with the people who call him
"the tard" at work. According to the research of John Seiter and his colleagues, A) as long as it's clear to everyone that "the tard" is a term of endearment, it probably won't affect how Paul is perceived by his coworkers. B) Paul is more likely to be perceived more sociable by his peers for going along with this harmless and mostly affectionate nickname. C) Paul is more likely to be perceived as less trustworthy than if he was referred to in more positive terms. D) the people who use this nickname when referring to Paul are likely to lose their jobs if overheard by their boss.
Principled negotiation is a strategy for group conflict based on supportive climates and ethical behaviors
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Tim telling Brian to join his fraternity because all the males on campus are joining is an example of a(n) ________ fallacy
a. resocialization b. testimonial c. agenda setting d. bandwagon