According to Paul Ekman, a smile that is a reaction to unpleasant news, acknowledging that the news will be accepted without protest is called a ______.

a. qualifier smile
b. coordination smile
c. listen response smile
d. compliance smile


d. compliance smile

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All of the following are ways to improve intercultural communication EXCEPT

A) be mindful. B) recognize and reduce ethnocentricism. C) recognize differences in meaning. D) avoid developing an ethnic identity.

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Which ethnic groups most commonly use the spiral form of explanation?

A. Arabic B. Native American C. Asian D. all of the above

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People with low self-esteem are likely to be more __________.

A. critical of others B. open to seeking opportunities to improve themselves C. comfortable having others observe them when they perform D. open to admitting to having both strengths and weaknesses

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Which of the following is presented in your textbook as a guideline for online speaking?

A. Adjust your pacing. B. Control the visual environment. C. Adapt your nonverbal communication. D. All the answers are correct. E. Both adapt your nonverbal communication and control the visual environment.

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