Rawlins did not find evidence of the novelty-predictability dialectic in his study of friendship. Instead, a different dialectic emerged, which he called

A. informing-constituting identity
B. subordinate-equal
C. judgment-acceptance
D. presence-absence


Answer: C

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a. Uncertainty avoidance. b. Masculinity–femininity. c. Power distance. d. Individualism–collectivism.

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Coverage focused on ______ makes up the bulk of campaign news coverage.

A. policy issues B. the horse race C. candidate professional qualifications D. candidate personal traits

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Symbols are naturally connected to their referents. 2. Cultures can be defined in terms of the number of people in the population. 3. Intercultural communication involves a minimum of three people from different cultures. 4. Intercultural communication is primarily a nonverbal act between people. 5. Intercultural communication is primarily a verbal act between people.

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Demographics refers to

A) age, sex, and ethnic/cultural/religious background. B) the population. C) physical characteristics D) demonstrating a predetermined methodology

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