Ruth says "er" and "um" a lot during her speech. The technical term for these is vocalized pause

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Microcultural group members generally practice ______.

a. exogamy b. polygamy c. polygyny d. endogamy

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In Reno v. Condon, a 2000 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld:

a) the Drivers Privacy Protection Act; b) the Bagley-Keene Act; c) the Freedom of Information Act; d) the Buckley Amendment; e) the Brown Act.

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Allan notices that Paul is mirroring his gestures as they hold a conversation. This is an

example of which of the following? A) perception checking B) regulators C) territorial markers D) interactional synchrony

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Instead of "loyal," when a speaker adds "I mean, he never criticizes friends behind their backs," he or she is using ______.

a. slang b. jargon c. descriptive details d. idiomatic expression

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