"My parents are talking about divorce, but everything's ok, they are just having little marital issues" it's an example of:
A) Equivocation
B) Altruistic
C) Concealment
D) Understatement
Answer: D) Understatement
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At Donald's funeral, Patrick was asked to give the eulogy. In the eulogy, Patrick mentioned Donald's accomplishments in art, his loving devotion to his family, and how Donald got people to smile with the short stories or jokes he told—he always had
people laughing. At the close of the eulogy, Patrick encouraged everyone to keep Donald in their memories and close to their heart. What guidelines did Patrick follow in preparing this eulogy? a. Remember to mention the person's achievements first before speaking about his or her family. b. Remember to present all the facts and ideas clearly and do so with little emotion so the family and friends gathered will not be upset further by their loss. c. Remember the achievements of the person, include personal recollections, and encourage those assembled to move beyond their sorrow. d. Remember to list all the accomplishments of the person and briefly discuss the personal life of the person who has died.
Jonathan is disappointed when he enters his doctor's office and sees how crowded it is. He has to stand and is dreading the wait until he is called in for the appointment but he needs to see the doctor so he cannot leave. Which perceptual characteristic of the environment is Jonathan experience?
a. formality b. warmth c. privacy d. distance e. constraint