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What is the main difference in how women and men communicate according to the text?
What is the main difference in how women and men communicate according to the text?
- Women focus on metamessages, while men focus on the words spoken. (correct)
- Women are more comfortable with silence, while men are less direct.
- Women are more direct, while men are less comfortable with silence.
- Women talk about major global events, while men talk about daily life.
What is the term for any interference that affects the proper reception of a message?
What is the term for any interference that affects the proper reception of a message?
- Paralanguage
- Metamessage
- Noise (correct)
- Spatial Distance
What is the range of the Personal Distance Zone?
What is the range of the Personal Distance Zone?
- From physical contact to 18 inches away from a person
- From 18 inches to 4 feet away from a person (correct)
- From 4 to 12 feet away from a person
- From 12 to 25 feet away from a person
What is the primary purpose of using 'uh-huh' in communication?
What is the primary purpose of using 'uh-huh' in communication?
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What is the focus of men when communicating according to the text?
What is the focus of men when communicating according to the text?
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What is the term for the way we say things, including variables such as tone and tempo?
What is the term for the way we say things, including variables such as tone and tempo?
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What is the range of the Social Distance Zone?
What is the range of the Social Distance Zone?
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What is the primary difference between how women and men approach unpleasant topics in communication?
What is the primary difference between how women and men approach unpleasant topics in communication?
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What is the purpose of using 'uh-huh' in communication for women according to the text?
What is the purpose of using 'uh-huh' in communication for women according to the text?
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What is the characteristic of the Public Distance Zone?
What is the characteristic of the Public Distance Zone?
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