The facial feedback hypothesis posits that __________.

A. if you give positive facial cues to others, they will reciprocate
B. negative facial cues have little effect on the feedback people receive
C. facial expressions influence levels of physiological arousal
D. facial expressions are the most influential form of nonverbal communication


Answer: C

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A. The maintenance of their cultural heritage and maintenance of relationships with their host countries. B. Adjustment to new friends and adjustment to the host culture. C. Learning how to overcome culture shock and the difficulties of adopting a new culture. D. Learning how to reconstruct their identity and minimizing their home cultural impact when communicating with host country nationals.

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What is an individual inventory? Why would you compile an individual inventory? List at least two categories that could be used to conduct an individual inventory.

What will be an ideal response?

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

1. During the invention stage, you will prepare an introduction.  2. During the organization stage you will try to determine what issues are related to your topic.  3. When organizing your presentation you should make sure that all the main points have enough supporting material.  4. When you are trying to decide which topic you will cover first during your presentation, you are engaging in the organization process.  5. A concept map can be used to help narrow the focus of your presentation. 

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Sources should be cited orally

A. as they come up during your speech. B. in an acknowledgements segment near the end of your speech. C. in an acknowledgements segment near the beginning of your speech. D. only if they do not appear in your bibliography.

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