A meta-message is defined as the message about the __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


message

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When Carlos sees his friend at work leave right after lunch, he assumes his friend isn't feeling well. When Carlos sees his female boss leaving right after lunch, he gets angry that she's taking advantage of her position. What concept regarding intercultural communication obstacles might explain the difference in Carlos' feelings?

A. We tend to feel some degree of discomfort when we recognize we are different than others. B. We tend to interpret in-group behaviors more favorably than out-group behaviors. C. We tend to view other cultures less favorably than our own. D. We learn to behave through culture.

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Sunil is putting the finishing touches on his entertainment speech on the South by Southwest Film Festival. He wants to make sure that his listeners are ready for the end of his speech, and that they are not left hanging and uncomfortable. What should he focus on to accomplish this goal?

A. crafting an effective conclusion B. making his thesis clear C. creating an attention-getting introduction D. motivating the audience to listen

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In advocating the proposition "equipping cars with anti-lock brakes does not reduce accidents," an argument claiming "drivers with ABS-equipped cars drive faster and follow closer than drivers without ABS" would constitute

(a) an effect argument. (b) an inherency argument. (c) a significance argument. (d) a pre-emptive argument.

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According to your textbook, you should avoid using personal experience when writing a speech.

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

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