Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Perception checking reduces uncertainty and helps make perceptions more accurate.
2. The tendency to maintain balance among perceptions or attitudes is called attribution of control.
3. Self-deprecating strategies can be used to secure help.
4. Politeness in interpersonal communication refers to behavior that allows others to maintain both positive and negative face.

1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True

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Which of the following statements refers to the quasi-statistical sense of personal observation?

A. "I don't want to be perceived as condoning murder." B. "Guns are killing thousands of people each year." C. "People should have to wait a few days before purchasing a gun." D. None of the answers is correct.

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