When Garrett's family moves across town, he is the only student of his ethnicity at his new high school. On the first day of class, he is nervous and uneasy, a communication barrier known as __________.

A. stereotyping
B. anxiety
C. ethnocentrism
D. discrimination

Answer: B

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Consider the following sentence: "The police grabbed the robbers before they could reach their rendezvous point." What kind of an error will the editor of the story have to correct while editing?

a) Spelling mistake b) Grammar mistake c) Style mistake d) Verb mistake

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Manuel and Chase are renting a house together. They both want the master bedroom and the garage. Using a __________ conflict style, they decide Manuel can have the master bedroom and Chase can have a smaller bedroom, but park in the garage

a. competing b. compromising c. yielding/accommodating d. collaborating

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