Your roommate is upset about new hate crime legislation being discussed in your state. You are in agreement with the proposed legislation. In order to understand your roommate's position on the issue, you must practice _______ listening.

a.  dialogic
  b.  empathic
  c.  analytic
  d.  critical


b.  empathic

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a. magazines b. newspapers c. television d. movies

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Statistics are the most valid form of supporting materials

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following describes the difference between a team and a group?

A. Teams are more highly structured and organized than groups. B. Groups develop clear goals, whereas team goals are usually stated so that they can be measured. C. Teams have a designated leader; groups do not. D. Group members develop explicit rules for how work should be done.

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Most Americans believe that statistics do not significantly enhance a speaker's credibility

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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