Clay's public speaking teacher says to him, "Clay, I'd like to see you sometime outside of class." He recounts the invitation to his roommate, Garrett, who says, "Do you think she's coming on to you?"
Clay responds, "I'm not really sure; maybe she just wants to talk to me about something." This illustrates what rule governing the nature of language?
a. phonological
b. semantic
c. syntactic
d. pragmatic
D
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A. The maintenance of their cultural heritage and maintenance of relationships with their host countries. B. Adjustment to new friends and adjustment to the host culture. C. Learning how to overcome culture shock and the difficulties of adopting a new culture. D. Learning how to reconstruct their identity and minimizing their home cultural impact when communicating with host country nationals.
You can find a great deal of information on the Internet, but you cannot always find the same depth of research materials as in a good library.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Unique combinations of rituals, religion, thought patterns, and behaviors are known as
A. collectivism. B. uncertainty. C. cultures. D. strategies.
How has the profession of Public Relations develop over the years?
What will be an ideal response?