A receiver's perception of a message is dependent on his or her past experiences, attitudes, beliefs, and values

When Kara listened to the speaker, she thought he spoke way too slowly and said "um" and "ya know" far too many times. Kara is assessing the speaker's __________.

A. message B. paralanguage C. artifacts D. use of time

Cohesiveness is more likely to develop in groups:

a. in which there is mandatory membership.
b. in which the members are prescribed individual roles.
c. in which members are attracted to its purpose.
d. which are not goal oriented.