According to Deborah Tannen's research, which of the following is true?

A. Women often use ritual apology to bring others closer.
B. Women often play the role of devil's advocate in conversations.
C. When women complement each other, they do not expect a compliment in return.
D. Women often use report talk to bring others closer.

Answer: A

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Which one of the following are types of deception:

A) Concealment, Understatements, Inclusion, Disinformation B) Equivocation, Concealment, Exaggerations, Lies C) Lies, Self-serving,Falsehoods, Equivocations D) Lies, Inclusion, Concealment, Altruistic

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