Emotional appeals often focus on ________ emotions because people are highly motivated to reduce those emotions.

Interpersonal coordination in a conversation refers to ______.

a. how smoothly we get in and out of a conversation with someone b. how committed we are to having a conversation with someone c. how we take turns with and adapt to someone in a conversation d. all of these

After listening to his daughter's story about an event that occurred at school, Alberto says, "I believe your story because a similar thing happened to me when I was in the sixth grade." Alberto is judging his daughter's story on the basis of

A. material coherence B. fidelity C. vividness D. characterological coherence