Toni didn't want to ask Molly directly if she was mad, so he asked Michael if he thought Molly was mad. This is an example of _____ perception checking

a. indirect
b. linear
c. direct
d. opposite

c

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1. The New York Times reporter David Carr couldn’t trust his own memory of things he did when he was a cocaine user, so for his memoir he wrote about what he imagined might have happened. 2. Ethics are how we make choices between competing moral principles. 3. Ethics deal with problems that have clear right and wrong answers. 4. Kant said that people have the ability to reason and so are obliged to act in a moral way. 5. The Hutchins Commission said that the best way to have a free press was to have it owned by large, profitable corporations free of government interference.

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Becky has been asked by a local high school to speak to the environmental club. She's a bit nervous, as she doesn't know the audience. She wants to get some information about who the students are and what matters to them, and she also wants to signal that she cares about them. What is the best way for Becky to build this type of rapport?

A. maintaining eye contact while she speaks B. using humor when appropriate C. interacting with her listeners before she speaks D. opening with a story

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