Responding to a charge of wrongdoing against you by charging the other side with wrongdoing is called

a. begging the question.
b. appeal to authority.
c. argumentum ad populum.
d. tu quoque.

D

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Which of the following is a suggestion for drawing conclusions about a person based on his or her nonverbal messages?

A. Draw immediate conclusions about nonverbal behaviors. B. Understand the messages come through only one channel of communication C. Accept that your first judgment is most likely correct. D. Interpret your judgments and conclusions against cultural context.

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A key feature of a group is an interdependent goal, which means

A. an individual group member succeeds or fails in terms of his or her contributions to the group. B. group members are responsible to themselves. C. group members succeed or fail individually. D. members of a group cannot achieve the goal without the other members also achieving it. E. group members do not succeed together.

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