Some of the semantic (formal, stylistic) elements whose co-existence in a group of texts help define the genre include
a. character types.
b. dialectic (recurring paired oppositions, e.g., nature v. culture).
c. location (geographic, temporal, spatial).
d. narrative structure (e.g.. Newcomb's four-part sitcom narrative).
e. episode length.
a, c, e
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A) physicians who use humor during the medical interview were less likely to face malpractice lawsuits B) patients who perceived their physicians as humorous also perceived their physicians as being more credible C) exposure to humor lowers blood pressure D) humor in the medical environment leads to lengthened recovery rates
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Deception contributes to the potential for organizational conflict
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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