When you dismiss someone's argument as invalid based solely on their affectional orientation, it is an example of a(n) __________ or __________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: bias; prejudice

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When we engage in self-talk, _____

A. there is generally little effect on our attitudes, values, and beliefs B. it affects our self-esteem and shapes our inner feelings C. we are always asleep D. it has no impact on our interpersonal communication

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It is important to study how nonverbal communication variables affect small group discussion because

A. people in groups spend more time communicating nonverbally than they do verbally. B. nonverbal messages are ambiguous. C. nonverbal cues are similar in all cultures D. nonverbal cues may be taken out of context when interpreting them.

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Only listening and questioning provide the ongoing feedback to negotiate what verbal and nonverbal messages mean

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The statement in Fernando's speech, "Hamas is an Arabic acronym for the Islamic Resistance Movement, a Palestinian Islamic fundamentalist organization established in 1987

It is an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood which has carried out numerous terrorist attacks on Israelis," is a form of supporting material known as a. a brief illustration. b. an analogy. c. a definition. d. a description.

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