As an audience member, Thomas prefers speeches to be clearly organized, and prefers a linear, step-by-step structure. Whichof the following types of cultures does Thomas most likely come from?

A) low tolerance for uncertainty
B) individualistic
C) collectivistic
D) high tolerance for uncertainty


A

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Jackie participates in the company's Volunteer Speakers Bureau

because she wants to impress her boss at promotion time. Her motive would be termed a a. public purpose. b. private purpose. c. unethical purpose. d. poor purpose. e. persuasive purpose. Page references: 56=57

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When delivering a face threatening act, one can choose to disregard altogether the harm the message may inflict on the other person. This strategy is called ______.

A. off-record B. positive politeness C. negative politeness D. bald on record

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The evaluation stage of listening involves making a value judgment about the merits of what someone else has said.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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