Question

1.
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Based on a personal agenda, people try to _____ others by swaying their feelings about a situation.

manipulate

be straightforward

reflect

appoint
2.
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Another word for honest is:

sabotage

menial

earnest

diction
3.
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If you think utilizing the word "behemoth" for the word "giant" is important, then you have paid attention to your _____, or word choice.

diction

fillers

earnest

tags
4.
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Tacked on at the end of sentences are questions called:

stereotype

diction

tags

earnest
5.
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You just heard that "The Smiths left town," so you tell your neighbor, "The Smiths moved away!" The restatement in your own words is known as:

conversation

ambiguous

mediator

paraphrasing
6.
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The definition of monotone is:

willing to change how you feel

questions that follow the original question posed by either of the communicators

one tone

questions someone has to answer without a simple yes or no—they have to answer by providing information
7.
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Straightforward is:

the intentional swaying of another's feelings or reactions by convincing him or her of things based on the speaker's own agenda

a simple statement of facts

think, ponder, or meditate on a given situation

assign or give importance to the experience at hand
8.
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If you say that an individual is mean just because he is a member of a particular group, then you have resorted to using _____

fillers

earnest

diction

stereotypes
9.
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You pose a(n) _____ question that can be answered with a "yes" or "no" only.

flexible

closed

open

ambiguous
10.
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_____ means something that is small and unimportant.

Sabotage

Earnest

Social code

Menial
11.
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Your friend poses a(n) _____ question to which you cannot answer with a simple "yes" or "no" but actually have to provide information.

ambiguous

specific

open-ended

closed
12.
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The definition of secondary question is:

questions someone has to answer without a simple "yes" or "no" - they have to answer by providing information

questions that follow the original question posed by either of the communicators

a way of responding to someone by evaluating what is being said by looking for positive aspects of what is happening, and by finding out how best to satisfy everyone

willing to change how you feel
13.
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The definition of constructive feedback is:

a way of responding to someone by evaluating what is being said by looking for positive aspects of what is happening, and by finding out how best to satisfy everyone

one tone

questions someone has to answer without a simple yes or no—they have to answer by providing information

questions that follow the original question posed by either of the communicators
14.
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To _____ is to think, ponder, or meditate on a given situation.

manipulate

appoint

analyze

reflect
15.
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The definition of flexible is:

questions someone has to answer without a simple yes or no—they have to answer by providing information.

a way of responding to someone by evaluating what is being said by looking for positive aspects of what is happening, and by finding out how best to satisfy everyone

willing to change how you feel

questions that follow the original question posed by either of the communicators
16.
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Another word for "ruining" is:

sabotaging

menial

social code

diction
17.
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The exchange of ideas between two or more people is known as a(n):

open-ended

mediator

ambiguous

conversation
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Answer 1

1. manipulate
2. earnest
3. diction
4. tags
5. paraphrasing
6. one tone
7. a simple statement of facts
8. stereotypes
9. closed
10. menial
11. open-ended
12. questions that follow the original question posed by either of the communicators
13. a way of responding to someone by evaluating what is being said by looking for positive aspects of what is happening, and by finding out how best to satisfy everyone
14. reflect
15. willing to change how you feel
16. sabotaging
17. conversation