Choosing not to tell a coworker that you are getting a divorce is an example of _____

a. secrecy
b. privacy
c. lying
d. communication avoidance


Answer: b

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What does research indicate about people who are on the receiving end of lies?

A. They become more truthful overall. B. They are more willing to engage in lies themselves. C. They are better able to discern lies from the truth. D. They grow to admire the liars.

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Kendra, a perfectionist who monitors her weight daily, stresses over her grades, and whose moods are unpredictable, is likely to score high in neuroticism

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The job of the editor on a daily basis rarely goes beyond fixing copy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Type can be divided into two major groups: serif and san serif. A serif is

a. a small extension at the end of a stroke of type b. another word for boldface type c. an indication of the baseline of the typeface d. a measure of the size of the type

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