Partners who listen to each other and offer suggestions for dealing with the conflict at hand exhibit ______.

a. symmetrical withdrawal
b. symmetrical negotiation
c. symmetrical escalation
d. withdrawal–pursuit


b. symmetrical negotiation

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To plan the effective use of visual aids, you must consider

A) the physical circumstances. B) your purpose, your thesis, and your main ideas. C) the occasion, the audience, and the speech. D) the availability of visual aids. E) if the idea will be made easier for the audience to understand with a visual aid.

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Strict control of workers, absolute chains of command, predictability of behavior, and unidirectional downward influence are characteristics of theories are referred to as ________ approaches to organizations and the communication within them

A) scientific B) classical C) humanistic D) creative

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Bloggers, in general, are in the category of opinion leaders particularly in certain topics, and many of them are considered major influencers of public opinion

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is presented in your textbook as a guideline for online speaking?

A. Adjust your pacing. B. Control the visual environment. C. Adapt your nonverbal communication. D. All the answers are correct. E. Both adapt your nonverbal communication and control the visual environment.

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