According to Weaver, "terms of repulsion" which express negative values are called

a. devil terms
b. metaphors
c. charismatic terms
d. god terms


a

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If during a discussion among members of a small group, someone continually maintains that a particular issue can only be resolved by implementing one method, even though her fellow members suggest several solutions, then that group member is guilty

of using which type of fallacy? a) Either/o b) Causal c) Hasty generalization d) Red herring

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According to Fayol, this allows two people on the same hierarchical level to communicate with each other directly

A) the gangplank B) Fayol's bridge C) span of control D) both A and B

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Lindsey's sociology professor has brought in a guest to speak about her experiences as a meth addict. Lindsey is trying to listen but is having trouble doing so. She remembers all too well her own father's addiction, which ended up ruining her parents' marriage and continues to contaminate her relationship with him. Which listening barrier is Lindsey experiencing?

A) being self-absorbed
B) unchecked emotions
C) criticizing the speaker
D) shifting attention

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Gestures are used because they primarily benefit the communicator doing the gesturing

a. True b. False

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