In Fragante v. City and County of Honolulu, the Supreme Court let stand a federal appeals court decision supporting an employee's termination based on ______.

A. a heavy accent
B. physical appearance
C. use of personal space
D. use of time


A. a heavy accent

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Discuss at least three types of lies, including the purpose of telling such lies. Are some of these lies more or less harmful than others? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?

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We make up rules called ______ about how relationships should be.

a. accounts b. relational cultures c. relational schema d. relationship scripts

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In social marketing theory, targeting is a method of: a. identifying specific audience segments and reaching them through the mostefficient available channel

b. reinforcing messages and encouraging people to influence others throughface-to-face communication. c. activating audience segments. d. stimulating interest and inducing information seeking by audience members.

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If a speaker attempts to describe the size of California in relation to the United States using a grape and a grapefruit, then he or she is using the __________ method of informing.

a. description b. definition c. comparison and contrast d. narration

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