List and describe one example of both positive and negative group member roles

What will be an ideal response?


Descriptions will vary. Positive roles: initiator, elaborator, coordinator, evaluator or critic, recorder. Negative roles: dominator, recognition seeker, special-interest pleader, blocker, joker or clown.

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Explain how the link between relationships and communication can be used to study all communicative activity.

What will be an ideal response?

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The concept of the looking-glass self suggests that we

A) develop our self-concepts by attending to how others communicate with us. B) want to be seen by others as we see ourselves. C) mirror the behavior of others to build relationships. D) All of the above.

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Who wrote the Rhetoric, a late fourth century BC book that

established many of the public speaking strategies we use today? a. Aristotle b. Cicero c. Corax and Tisias d. Plato e. Quintilian

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To build in redundancy you should use all of the following except

a. repeating b. reiteration c. preview d. feedforward message e. all of the above can be used to build redundancy

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