Which of the following is false regarding assertive behavior?
A. If you are assertive, you will always get your way.
B. Being assertive probably will not get the negative reactions that you might receive if you were aggressive.
C. DESC scripting is a way of dealing with interpersonal conflicts that centers on the process of describing, expressing, specifying, and stating consequences.
D. When you decide to be assertive, be aware of the consequences; do not make a threat unless you are willing to accept the responsibility and take the action.
A
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A. decisions are made through a rigid and unitary sequence of group activities. B. groups reach decisions through a variety of decision paths. C. a subgroup must engage in the devil's advocacy role for sound decisions to be made. D. effective decisions take the group through higher level needs where satisfaction is achieved.
Most crises are ________
A) unavoidable B) disastrous C) time consuming D) expensive E) predictable
Evolutionary psychologists argue that
a. Behaviors that are more likely to help us survive today are imprinted in our genetic code b. We learn from our parents how to express emotion and intimacy c. Evolution has influenced behavioral and psychological differences between men and women d. What is efficient for one generation becomes a part of the natural tendencies of the next generation e. None of the above
Which of the following is NOT true of using people and other living things as a visual resource?
A. They can gain and maintain attention. B. They are easy to control. C. They may detract from the presentation. D. They can provide good examples for the presentation.