Lasar says to Kiera, "How are you?" Kiera replies that she's, "doing well;" however, she looks sad and is slumped over. Research suggests that Lasar is most likely to believe Kiera's verbal message more than her nonverbal communication

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You do not get along very well with your boss but you want to make things better. According to expectancy violations theory, which of the following strategies would be the most appropriate choice?

A. asking her out to lunch, bringing her coffee, and doing her small favors every day B. talking and laughing with her circle of friends to try and make them like you C. explaining to your boss how much better you are than all of your coworkers to gain her respect D. remaining civil and polite and gradually becoming friendlier over time

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What type of news story covers events that most probably are a matter of life and death to those who are involved?

a) Crime b) Periodical c) Obituary d) Speech

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Filters and screens distort incoming messages

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The ratio of the senses refers to how people adapt to their environment through balancing their senses.

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