Why does the book recommend against the type of response known as judging?

A. It may communicate that a person's problems are not important.
B. If your advice fails, you would be responsible.
C. It diffuses distress.
D. There may be insufficient time for empathetic responses.

A

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Which of the following is TRUE in regard to words and

their meanings? a. Words can have more than one denotative meaning. b. Words can only have one connotative meaning. c. Words are never arbitrary. d. Audiences usually share the same connotative and denotative meanings for words as the speaker.

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