Research discussed in the textbook on gender suggests that men take a more content

orientation approach to communication. This means that they ________.

A) value communication as a way to build friendships
B) have bigger vocabularies than women
C) talk longer and more assertively than women
D) view communication as a means of information exchange


D

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The ________ gives the speaker important auditory and verbal resources for accomplishing his or her

purpose. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Buying a car and then noticing numerous positive ads for the car is an example of ___________

a. selective attention b. selective exposure c. proximity d. resemblance

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When one wants to do something with the message and therefore focuses more on the content of the message than on the person delivering it, they are reflecting the _____ listening style

a. action-oriented b. content-oriented c. people-oriented d. time-oriented

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