Sperber and Wilson (1986) emphasize that which of the following is the goal of communication, or the extent to which it is both true and easy to understand?

a. Materiality
b. Conservatism
c. Comparability
d. Relevance


Answer: d. Relevance

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A. r = .98 B. r = .90 C. r = .88 D. r = .80

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a. study's results b. conclusion c. specific areas (such as school governance, curriculum etc.) d. all of the above

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Based on research in this area, what would you recommend?

a. Get involved in clubs early b. Participate in or watch sporting events c. Get involved in several different campus activities d. All of these are recommended

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In the process of concurrence seeking

a. Everyone is enthusiastic about the decision b. No one is happy with the decision c. Dissenters' views are welcome d. Dissenters' views are unwelcome

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