What is the role of theory in qualitative research?

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Which of the following statements about Western cultural values and nonverbal communication is true? a. In a classic study, psychologists and social workers perceived stereotypically feminine characteristics as the standard, or norm, for healthy adults

b. Nonverbal behaviors expected of women emphasize agency. c. All of these are true. d. Western culture places higher value on agency than on communality. e. Cultural beliefs about gendered nonverbal communication are resistant to change.

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Thibault and Kelley (1952) state that our interactions and acts of self-disclosure are based on

A. self-control, self-awareness, and selfidentity B. self-control, self-awareness, and selfdisclosure C. the exchange of rewards and costs. D. mutual exchange and understanding

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Jaya advocates adopting rescue dogs rather than acquiring them from breeders. This is an example of

a. an attitude. b. a belief. c. a value. d. a personality trait.

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"Last, but not least" is an example of

A. parallel structure. B. jargon. C. a euphemism. D. a cliché.

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