If the mediator’s behavior changes slightly to match the eye contact or rates of speech of a disputant, ______.

A. over-accommodation occurs
B. convergence occurs
C. divergence occurs
D. cultural matching occurs


B. convergence occurs

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is NOT true about versatility?

A) high CA people tend to be less versatile B) low Machiavellians tend to be more versatile C) high rhetorically sensitive people are more versatile D) all of the above are correct

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List the seven strategies for getting your audience's attention

What will be an ideal response?

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To introduce a direct quotation, you should indicate the boundaries of the quoted material by saying "I quote" and "End of quotation."

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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