AnswersAZ-English Language Arts 11 B-CRResearch Workshop: Writing and Presenting the Argumentative Essay, Part 1

Research Workshop: Writing and Presenting the Argumentative Essay, Part 1 — Cumulative exam Answers

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List the reasons women communicate.

Answer:

Women communicate to: build relationships and develop understanding

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Enculturation is _____________.

A
learning the customs and behaviors of another culture
B
teaching others about your personal beliefs
C
learning the customs and behaviors of your own culture
D
using cultural beliefs to communicate ethically
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The closing is the part of the conversation where you ___________________.

A
share what the conversation is about.
B
finish your conversation.
C
begin the conversation.
D
give feedback.
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“Justin-I cannot believe you said that to me. What a jerk. You know what!? Don’t ever talk to me again. Seriously-we’re finished. DROP DEAD.”Rewrite this email to reflect netiquette guidelines.

Answer:

Answers will vary but ought to include: appropriate spelling, grammar and social conventions. There should be nothing in all caps and the tone should be non-confrontational.

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What is selective exposure?

Answer:

The tendency of an audience to listen for information that will reinforce their beliefs, values and experiences, while actively avoiding information that will contradict their beliefs, values and feelings.

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Explain the differences between interpersonal and impersonal communication. Give an example of both types of communication in your explanation.

Answer:

Student answers will vary. Explanations should include the idea that interpersonal communication is a sharing of personal information (including thoughts, ideas, hopes, biographical information, etc.) in the hopes of building a relationship between people and that impersonal communication has a lack of sharing personal information typically happening between two people who are focused on getting something done. Examples of interpersonal might include: communication between friends, family, new acquaintances Examples of impersonal might include: customer/employee interaction, business transactions,etc

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Which scenario is not an example of an interpersonal communication?

A
two friends discuss their plans for college
B
a teacher and student discuss the student’s reasons for missing a week of school
C
a mechanic and a customer discuss repairs needed on the customer’s car
D
two co-workers discuss their fears about the future of their company
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How can you work on building positive relationships?

Answer:

Build positive relationships by listening actively, communicating honestly and respectfully, showing empathy and appreciation, keeping promises, and working together to resolve conflicts.

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Which of the following is not a question your group might ask while analyzing the problem?

A
Who is affected?
B
How long has this problem existed?
C
What do we hope to accomplish?
D
What are the criteria for our solution?
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Someone who is apprehensive might feel:

A
nervous, anxious, or fearful
B
excited, euphoric, or ecstatic
C
sluggish, lethargic, or apathetic
D
guilty, shameful, or worthless
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Which of the following scenarios reflects the universal principle that innocents must not be harmed?

A
Jody volunteers at a local shelter.
B
Eric refuses to donate money to a charity.
C
Jessica asks the teacher for some feedback on her project.
D
During a boating accident, the Coast Guard made sure that everyone was rescued from the boat safely.
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The feedforward part of the conversation should do all of the following except __________.

A
identify the tone
B
introduce the purpose
C
give leave-taking clues
D
establish a time-frame
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Which of the following is not an example of biased language?

A
“The chairman will be in shortly.”
B
“Give each student his paper as soon as he is finished.”
C
“Everyone has a right to his or her opinion.”
D
“ Ask the nurse when she returns.”

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