When referring to people with disabilities, it is important to remember that
A. all people with disabilities favor person-first language.
B. they are people first, who just happen to have disabilities.
C. their preferences for terminology are not relevant for others.
D. their disabilities are the most important thing about their identity.
Answer: B
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Demetrius is a graduate student in organizational communication. After much study, he's concluded that though there is a great deal of conflict in most organizations, the conflict is usually productive and leads to enhanced understanding and better decisions. Which frame of reference to organizational study is Demetrius adopting?
A. unitary frame of reference B. pluralist frame of reference C. radical frame of reference D. confiction frame of reference
We say that one characteristic of argumentation is that is it is "rule-governed
communication behavior." In this course, you are learning the communication rules for using proof and reasoning so that you can become a proficient arguer. Which of the following best describes this rule-governed communication behavior? (a) It is field-dependent, you can use the rules of argumentation in a limited number of fields. (b) It is field-invariant, you can use the rules of argumentation across all fields in our society. (c) It is based on the cultural perception that the welfare of those in the field is the most important outcome of argumentation. (d) It adopts the feminist perspective that we should use argumentation to become "connected knowers."
Eye gaze at the interpersonal level usually communicates __________.
A. unhappiness B. regret C. sincerity D. anger
Credibility is static, meaning it doesn't change in the course of communication.
a. True b. False