Robert, from New Jersey, greets a group of friends by saying, "Hi, you guys." Darius, from Tennessee, greets the same group by saying, Hey y'all." The regional difference shown here is __________

Fill in the blank with correct word


dialect

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Your boss walks by you in the hall, gives you a report, and says, "I need you to have a summary of that report done ASAP." You take the report home overnight, summarize it, and give it to your boss the next morning

Your boss takes the summary and complains to you, "I'm disappointed that you did not get it to me by when I told you to." This example illustrates the myth that A) we have a natural ability to communicate. B) communication is a cure-all. C) communication is reversible. D) meaning is in the words we use. E) quantity means quality.

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Magda attended a two-day celebration of campus diversity. She decided to make this event the topic of her upcoming informative speech. Which informative strategy is she most likely to use?

A. defining B. reporting C. describing D. explaining

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Choose the research term that is represented by the symbol F.

A. ANOVA B. chi-square C. t-test

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We express and experience verbal and nonverbal communication separately.

a. true b. false

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