Listeners evaluate a speaker by his or her appearance because

A. people generally assess what they see.
B. external appearances accurately reveal internal qualities.
C. they don't understand the verbal message.
D. they are shallow and judgmental.

Answer: A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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As explained in your textbook, one of the defining traits of a small group is that

A. the group has a predetermined leader. B. members of the group assemble for a specific purpose. C. the group follows the reflective-thinking method. D. everyone in the group has a similar frame of reference. E. the group succeeds in brainstorming for potential solutions.

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