__________ is a method of winning an argument by inflicting psychological pain, by attacking the other person's self-concept

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


Answer: Verbal aggressiveness

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

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Confirmation bias is a natural tendency that most people experience to some degree or another.

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

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_____ refers to the emotional meaning that specific speakers and listeners give to a word

A) Denotation B) Connotation C) Context D) Culture

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