Americans (from the United States) are strongly against conflict and work hard to avoid it.

Just moments before giving a speech, you should NOT be thinking ________

A) ?This outfit makes me look fat.? B) ?I have prepared and am ready.? C) ?My speech is interesting and informative.? D) ?My audience will understand more because of my visual aids.?

"In my sorority we recognize the sisters that make the dean's list each semester by putting a mini-box of Godiva's chocolates next to their dinner plates," Amy says. "That way, everyone realizes who has done well academically.". This is an example of __________

a. a rite b. a task ritual c. a policy d. an organizational obligation e. a rule