During conflict episodes, someone playing which family role tends to agree with whatever is said in order to keep others from getting angry?

A. placater
B. computer
C. distracter
D. blamer


Answer: A

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In a brief essay, discuss how and why Exxon has had a long-running PR crisis ever since the Exxon Valdez oil spill.

What will be an ideal response?

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All of the following are presented in your text as reasons why it is important to study conversation EXCEPT

a. improving our ability to identify our emotions accurately. b. improving how we communicate in conversations. c. improving how we communicate in formal contexts. d. improving how society functions. e. improving our ability to effectively and appropriately participate in conversations.

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The best way to be ethical is to assume your audience has all the same values and beliefs as you

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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