How would you go about testing Expectancy Violations Theory with respect to an area of nonverbal communication other than use of space? Provide a hypothesis or research question, and describe how you would go about studying that particular nonverbal phenomenon.
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a. relational motives. b. functional motives. c. sycophantic motives. d. excuse-making motives. e. participatory motives.
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A. Communication style and personality characteristics. B. Communication style and values. C. Communication style and intensity of conflict. D. Communication style and gender.
Making a list of arguments for and against a claim, and then matching them up, is a good way to discover
a. issues. b. propositions. c. claims. d. facts.