The wife nags at her husband because he constantly withdraws from her. The husband withdraws, because he feels that his wife is nagging all the time. The difference between how the husband and wife see their communication behaviors is due to differences in:

A) ?abstraction.
B) ?punctuation.
C) ?regulative rules.
D) ?constitutive rules.
E) ?ambiguity.

B

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When giving feedback, which of the following is NOT suggested by your text?

a. ?Give positive suggestions first b. ?Give suggestions, not orders c. ?Be realistic about the amount of feedback a speaker can receive d. ?Prioritize feedback, focusing on giving the most important feedback first. e. ?Make feedback general rather than specific

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