According to Chapter 1, a study by Roper Starch Worldwide concluded that one of the top

reasons for ending a marriage is __________.

a. unequal distribution of chores
b. financial strain
c. work pressures
d. lack of effective communication
e. poor conflict management

d

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Joshua is giving a speech to his class on the subject of nutrition and the proper foods for an active lifestyle

To further explain how the calories in food provide the human body with energy, he draws a comparison stating that this process is much like that of coal fueling a fire. This comparison is known as a(n) _____. A. testimony B. expert opinion C. analogy D. statistical survey

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When Jing says to Juana that she is having a difficult time in her chemistry class, Juana's first response is to launch into an extended description of the difficulties she had in her physicals class. By doing so, Juana is engaging in a faulty listening practice known as __________

a. relational immunity b. disconfirmation c. pseudolistening d. monopolizing e. paraphrasing

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