Interpersonal Communication

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What part does gender play in conflict styles?

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Gender is less important in determining the conflict style than the behavior of the other person in the conflict.

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Mercedes asks her boss to get Friday afternoon off to clear up some legal problems. Her boss replies, "Seems like everyone hadls problems these days." This is an example of?

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Impersonal Response

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Some studies show that computer mediated communication

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enhances verbal, emotional, and social intimacy in interpersonal communication

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Members of an individualistic culture like the United States

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Act more familiar with strangers and disclose more personal information

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Talking the most interrupting the other person, and changing the topic most often are indicators of

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Conversation Control

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In any relationshio , the power to determine what will happen in the relationship is a type of relational control called

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Decision control

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You meet a friend at the supermarket and ask how is he doing. He replies, " I'm OK for the most part just stressed with all these finals." What is the best way to paraphrase a response?

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"So, you're managing most things just fine, but will be relieved when finals are over?"

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Imagine you've been listening for some time to a friend talk about whether or not to drop out of school. what is the best helping paraphrase response?

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"You're confused because there are many reasons to stay as there are to leave, right?"

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Kinesics is the study of

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bdy position and motion

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The design and environment of rooms

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D

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Studies of different culture and conflict reveal

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The assertiveness appropriate in the United States could be perceived as rude and insensitive in collectivistic cultures

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All of the following are true about conflict except

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d

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In the communication transcript in chapter eleven, Chris tries to resolve a conflict with her roommate Terry over cleaning their apartment by

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c

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You and your partners pattern of managing disagreements that repeats itself over time is called your

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a

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The most visible way disconfirming messages reinforce one another, as when one attack leads to another and another, is termed a(n)

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a

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A consequence statement can describe

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E

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Which of the following is an interpretation

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b

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All of the following are behavioral descriptions except

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c

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An example of a romantic turning point might be

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e

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The Greek word that describes the kind of affection long term couples or working partners might feel is

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e

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Heterosexual women value their friendships with gay men because

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D

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According to e text, we are usually attracted to people who

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a

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In chapter eights "Looking at Diversity" reading, Kevin Schomaker talks about how communicating on the internet makes it easier to meet people since he

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d

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A couple might declare themselves "Facebook official (or FBO) in which stage of relational development

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C

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Which best describes the relationship between our rate of hearing speech and the average rate of speaking

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b

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All of the following are ineffective listening styles mentioned in the text except

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e

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According to a study of college students and their communication activities, over 20% of their communication time was spent

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c- engaging in interpersonal listening

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Which of the following nonverbal behaviors is least important in a job interview

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E

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Which of the following is one of the suggestions Anne Donnellon makes to the sighted for improving communication with the visually impaired

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A

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Which of the followng is an accurate statement about the way some women's voices rise in pitch at the end of a sentence

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d

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True

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True

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True

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True

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True

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True

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True

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False

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True

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True

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False

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True

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False