Choose a relationship you are currently in or have recently experienced. Using attraction theory, discuss three factors that led to the development of this relationship

What will be an ideal response?


Students can discuss concepts such as similarity, reinforcement, physical attractiveness and personality, proximity, educational and socioeconomic status, and reciprocity of liking.

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In his assertion that "Nothing is clear in and of itself but in some context for some person," Robert L. Scott meant that

A) when we talk with others we say things in certain ways that undermine the creation of meaning. B) in the process of communicating with others, one person's perceptions are not more accurate than those of the other. C) words are static and unchanging. D) communication occurs in a linear, step-by-step fashion. E) communication is infectious, like an epidemic.

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Researchers estimate that the first humans to speak language as we know it lived in East Africa about __________ years ago

a. 10,000 b. 50,000 c. 150,000 d. 250,000 e. 500,000

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The mental map helps the viewer sort out characters and plot in a

complicated story line.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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"As a camp counselor for the past three summers, I can tell you that attending summer camp has many benefits." The preceding is an example of a(n)

A. introduction. B. attention-getter. C. credibility statement. D. audience relevance statement.

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