All of the following statements describe "meaning" accurately EXCEPT
A) Meaning is in words, not in people.
B) The meaning of a phrase varies, depending on the context in which it is spoken.
C) We make mental connections between events and meanings.
D) Words hold different meanings for different people.
E) No two people ever achieve complete, total, perfect shared meaning.
A
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When a child is warned against doing something under the threat of punishment and yet does exactly what she was told not to do, we have an operation of negative _______ power
a. legitimate b. persuasion c. expert d. coercive
During the final stage of conflict management, it is recommended that you ___________
a. avoid apologizing to ease guilt b. decrease cherishing behaviors to give each other space c. identify any fight strategies that aggravated the situation d. recognize that future disagreements will always lead to major blowups
When building the persuasive actuating speech, it is recommended to avoid_________________ topics
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
According to your textbook, the most common decision-making process used by problem-solving small groups is called the
A. reflective-thinking method. B. dialogue-debate process. C. issue-resolution approach. D. deliberative sequence. E. introspective solution system.