People often don't listen to others because they stereotype them and assume they have nothing to say

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Pat is a deeply religious student who just won the university's science fair. The award will be given at the next meeting of the National Academy of Science, which is comprised mainly of atheist and agnostic scientists

Pat plans to read a passage from the Bible during the acceptance speech. Pat's professor advises against this, saying that religious material is inappropriate for this audience. Pat's professor's idea is consistent with what your textbook would advise in this situation. A. True B. False

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Match the following terms with their examples

1. Funnel 2. Inverted funnel 3. Clarification 4. Elaboration 5. Mirror 6. Tunnel a. "Can you tell me a little more about yourself?" b. "Are there any other features of the location that you would consider important?" c. "You say, then, that it is important for you to be located near a university?" d. "Does your company have an intranet? What are the most common issues or problems that your company deals with regarding the intranet?" e. "Can you tell me about the experiences you've had conducting job interviews? Do you ask applicants how they developed an interest in the job?" f. A series of questions at a similar level of openness or closedness.

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Which of the following is true concerning diversity?

a. All forms of diversity benefit an organization b. More group members will create more creative options c. Diversity based on gender or race may have little or no impact on team performance d. Diversity maximizes productivity by creating conflict early and building cohesiveness quickly

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What is a characteristic of mathematical or scientific proof?

A. The support involves values and judgments. B. A claim cannot be proven; it can only be supported. C. The claims can be proved with certainty. D. A claim can only be used by scientific experts.

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