________ is a common communication behavior in social group settings because people frequently talk about others who are not present.

A. Equivocation
B. Conversation
C. Talking
D. Gossip

Answer: D

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Religiosity refers to:

  a.  the degree to which one practices a particular religion.   b.  one's primary religion.   c.  how one's religion fits into the local culture.   d.  how religion affects one's interaction with others.

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Assuming the heart beats once every second, how many times does the heart beat in 1 week?

What will be an ideal response?

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