Which of these statements reflects common African American views of European American speech?
a. “European Americans tend to be more conflict avoidant.”
b. “European Americans tend to speak more emotionally.”
c. “European Americans tend to use more phatic communication.”
d. “European Americans tend to choose euphemistic language.”
b. “European Americans tend to speak more emotionally.”
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of nonverbal messages?
A. They convey feelings. B. They form relationships. C. They are universal. D. They express truth.
Which of the following is true of content-oriented listeners?
A) ?They focus on the feelings their conversational partners may have. B) ?They enjoy processing complex messages. C) ?They are less likely to ask questions to the speaker. D) ?They do not appreciate content that conveys a lot of technical information.