Hugo has a habit of being a "close talker," which makes Barbara uncomfortable. To keep Hugo from invading her space, Barbara has started crossing her arms in front of her to keep Hugo at a more comfortable distance

Barbara's nonverbal actions are an example of a(n) __________-adaptor.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: alter

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There are people in a group who often give negative statements whenever someone comes up with an idea. This definitely discourages the group from thinking of concepts and sharing new possibilities

Which barrier to group and team creativity is the team facing? a) Stinking thinkin b) Poor timing c) Too many people d) Poor physical surroundings

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Jake realizes that having another person's point of view would make his speech more interesting. The most likely source of information for that material would be __________.

A. an encyclopedia B. an interview C. an almanac D. a book of quotations

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All of the following are specific functions of eye contact EXCEPT

A) to psychologically increase the physical distance between yourself and another person B) to seek feedback C) to inform the other person it is his or her turn to speak D) to signal the nature of a relationship

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