The chances for misunderstanding increase when speakers and listeners come from

different __________.

Fill in the blanks with correct word

cultures

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Listening to criticism with an open mind means you should do as the critics say if you ever expect to improve your speaking abilities

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Angela had just been promoted to department chair at the college where she taught. Although she treated everyone the same, several of the male professors in the department were put off by Angela's requests. As a result, the female professors thought of Angela as fair and equitable in her treatment, but the male professors began resenting her and openly challenging her position on several issues. The male professors probably treated Angela that way because they

A. perceived Angela's professional position as masculine and socially threatening. B. were physiologically opposed to Angela's professional position. C. were culturally insensitive to Angela's professional position. D. were prejudiced against Angela because of her ethnicity.

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