A skilled interviewee with expertise in his/her field who is able to articulate ideas clearly and whose nonverbal communication conveys enthusiam, assertiveness, and an outgoing personality, has the best chance of landing the job.

Although very shy, Karim is extremely talented. Whenever his team discusses an issue, despite having good solutions, Karim keeps quiet and avoids conflict

His manager realizes this and assures Karim that his ideas will be accepted in a positive manner. What is Karim's manager trying to do? a) Create a supportive and ethical environmen b) Monitor personal behavior c) Monitor other's behavior d) Set a meeting to work on conflicts

Which one of the following of Jakobson’s semiotic functions establishes the sender’s expectations of the receiver?

a. expressive b. conative c. poetic d. referential e. phatic