Which of the following occurs as the result of negative valence inaccuracy?
a. Socialization
b. Code switching
c. Prejudice
d. Stereotype threat
c. Prejudice
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How can the use of specific questioning techniques improve the receiver's listening and make the speaker more efficient?
a. Good listeners always ask questions, even if they understand everything that is said. b. Speakers are usually boring, so by asking questions, listeners can make speakers become more involved and thus more interesting. c. Listeners' questions direct the speaker to provide more information or clarify ideas. d. Speakers always assume that listeners know what they mean, and questioning verifies this assumption.
Why is it important to know how other people perceive your social style?
A. Their perception influences how they treat you. B. Their perception influences how you perceive yourself. C. Their perception doesn't matter; it only matters how you see yourself. D. You can never know how another person perceives you, so you shouldn't try.
Self-censorship, attacking dissenting members, and a shared illusion of consensus can lead to unrealistic uniformity and groupthink
A. True B. False
To give statistics greater impact, a speaker should
A. combine the statistics with technical language. B. let the statistics speak for themselves. C. use statistics sparingly. D. conceal the source of the statistics. E. cite exact numbers rather than rounding off.