Two men are arguing at the bar when the smaller one says something unkind about the other's mother. The bigger fellow glares straight ahead at his opponent. He is using a nonverbal signal that is best described as being an

A. illustrator.
B. affect display.
C. emblem.
D. adaptor.


Answer: B

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a. that the causal relationship between televised violence and antisocialbehavior was not scientifically demonstrated. b. that a small number of people might suffer because they became addicted totelevision entertainment but that, overall, society had little to fear from TV c. that the causal relationship between televised violence and antisocialbehavior was scientifically demonstrated d. that parents could mitigate or limit any potential negative effects fromtelevision.

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A famous photographer inspired by the Bauhaus art movement was ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A speaker hoping to illustrate how hunger affects people worldwide should use a spatial structure

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The literal, "dictionary" definition of a word is its ________ meaning.

A. referent B. connotative C. denotative D. abstract

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