Using your computer to check the voice mail for your office telephone is an example of media convergence.

When dealing with individuals with different cultural backgrounds, competent communicators should develop the ability to __________.

A. adapt their perceptions B. focus on personal goals C. avoid interpretation of stimuli D. use selective exposure

________ separation strategies (e.g., attacking and sabotaging others) are used by those for whom cocultural segregation is an important priority.

A. Aggressive B. Elaborate C. Assertive D. Nonassertive