Researchers have consistently proven that video games directly cause violent crime

A man who interrupts a woman during conversation may have learned through gender socialization as a boy that

a. talk is used to achieve goals such as negotiating power and position on a status hierarchy. b. communication functions to build harmonious relationships. c. communication is an end in-and-of-itself. d. talk is never used to achieve instrumental goals. e. communication is used to maintain harmonious relationships.

Flashy jewelry, an accent you are not familiar with, or frequent verbal nonfluencies such as “um” and “you know” are typical of ______.

a. environmental distractions b. medium distractions c. source distractions d. semantic diversion