Jenny believed her husband was cheating on her. To help confirm her suspicions, she asked him one day, “Have you spoken to anyone lately?” Which of the following best describes Jenny’s conversational style?

a. Contextual
b. Instrumental
c. Indirect
d. Elaborate

c. Indirect

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surroundings. Rather than waving back to her best friend, Taylor, Mary Beth walks right by Taylor without acknowledging her. This example illustrates that communication that is not intended is usually nonverbal. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When does gender communication occur, according to your text?

A. whenever a woman and a man are talking to each other B. only when members of the same sex are talking to each other C. whenever the sexes are being portrayed or depicted D. when an awareness of sex or gender affects communication

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