The _____ is the second stage of coming apart in Knapp's model that refers to restraining communication behaviors so that fewer topics are raised (for fear of conflict) and more issues are out of bounds for partners

A) avoiding stage
B) differentiating stage
C) circumscribing stage
D) stagnating stage
E) terminating stage


C

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A) They suggest that the first humans may have arrived in the Americas 50,000 years ago. B) They suggest that the first humans to arrive in the Americas may have been European. C) They suggest that the earliest arrivals in the Americas arrived by boat. D) They suggest the existence of immediate predecessors to the Clovis people.

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Which of the following is Tycho Brahe's major contribution to science?

A. He created a vast body of astronomical data from which his successors could work. B. He did groundbreaking scientific research in which he suggested that Mercury and Venus revolved around the sun. C. He proved Copernicus's research incorrect and published his own geocentric findings. D. He proved that the moon and other planets revolved around the earth.

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The Sherman Anti-Trust Act was at first primarily used to curb the power of

a. mining companies. b. labor unions. c. oil companies. d. railroad corporations. e. banking syndicates.

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The idea of the "republican mother" presumed that it was important that women be educated

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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