Banning cell phones to prevent incivility may not be practical or possible in every situation; therefore, propose courteous cell phone usage guidelines for public places

What will be an ideal response?


Courteous cell phone usage includes: Speaking softly, respecting others'
personal space, not interrupting face-to-face conversation when the phone rings, not
speaking about private matters, and turning off the cell phone when possible in public
places.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. expectancy violations theory B. narrative paradigm C. cultivation theory D. agenda-setting theory

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When we say, "Stop by and see me sometime," but really mean "Call me to see if it's convenient before you come," we are using:

A. paralanguage. B. metamessage. C. imitative language. D. ritual language.

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