What is the theory stating that context influences expectations for how interactions will occur?

A. social comparison theory
B. expectancy violations theory
C. accommodation theory
D. social exchange theory

B. expectancy violations theory

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Which component of a news release can consist of around 100 words?

a. Boilerplate b. Lead c. Headline d. Dateline

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Which of the following is/are NOT true?

a. Sexuality does not matter in intercultural relationships because gender norms are universal across cultures. b. Sexuality does not matter in intercultural relationships because ideas about femininity and masculinity are universal across cultures. c. Sexuality does not matter in intercultural relationships because it is a private issue that has no impact on civil rights, social institutions, and education. d. Sexuality and sexual identities intersect with ethnic, racial, religious, and national cultural differences in intercultural relationships.

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