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Why might it be considered rude to ignore preclosings in conversations with people in superior positions?
Why might it be considered rude to ignore preclosings in conversations with people in superior positions?
What do preclosings in a conversation signal?
What do preclosings in a conversation signal?
Who usually signals the end of a conversation in formal situations?
Who usually signals the end of a conversation in formal situations?
What is a common feature of closings in conversations?
What is a common feature of closings in conversations?
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In what situations is it common to shake hands or embrace when people are leaving each other?
In what situations is it common to shake hands or embrace when people are leaving each other?
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What is a common gesture used to greet someone in many cultures?
What is a common gesture used to greet someone in many cultures?
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When making a formal introduction, who is usually presented first?
When making a formal introduction, who is usually presented first?
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What is the appropriate protocol for handshakes among American men?
What is the appropriate protocol for handshakes among American men?
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When meeting a new neighbor, what information is typically exchanged?
When meeting a new neighbor, what information is typically exchanged?
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What linguistic feature is often used to mark the relationship between speakers in languages?
What linguistic feature is often used to mark the relationship between speakers in languages?
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