When someone observes people’s behavior to reduce uncertainty and anxiety, they are using a(n) _______________ strategy.

Ralph went to bed early the night before his speech. He arrived at the location early and optimized the room environment for his presentation. What step should he have taken next?

A) make final rewrites to his speech B) rehearse the speech out loud C) set up his presentation aids carefully D) take a nap

In critical theory, the ongoing struggle or debate between structure (the social world's rules, norms, and beliefs) and agency (how humans behave and interact in that world) that constantly shapes and reshapes reality is called the ________

a. dialectic b. ontological argument c. frame d. power struggle