An audience member zeroes in on one particular comment the speaker makes because it confirms her stereotypes and prejudices about the nation’s religious leaders. Which concept does this reflect?

In the U.S., most people don't consider it proper to use intimate distance in public

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Speech act theory should be used to interpret messages

a. separately from a speaker's nonverbal behavior. b. separately from the conversational context. c. in conjunction with the characteristics of a situation. d. in conjunction with the communication apprehension theory. e. None of the above