A boundary spanner is constantly monitoring the group's ________ to bring in and take out information relevant to the group's success.

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


environment

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1. Verbal communication is often called digital communication and nonverbal communication is called analogic communication. 2. Proxemics includes the study of gestures, hand and arm movements, leg movements, facial expressions, eye gaze and blinking, and stance or posture. 3. Researchers believe that some facial expressions of emotion are universal. 4. In many Asian cultures, such as South Korea, Vietnam, and Japan, direct eye contact is prohibited between persons of differing status.

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All of the following characteristics influence your rate of speaking EXCEPT 

A. your normal rate. B. your audience size and demographics. C. the situation or occasion. D. the time of day or night.

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A speaker would use an epideictic speech when __________.

A. teaching a class B. presenting an award at a meeting C. describing a timeline of events D. informing the audience about a new trend

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All of the following are assumptions of Communication Accommodation Theory EXCEPT

A. speech and behavioral similarities and dissimilarities exist in all conversations B. accommodation varies in its degree of appropriateness, and norms guide the accommodation process C. our evaluations of a conversation are based on the social group to which the other belongs D. language and behaviors impart information about social status and group belonging

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