In One Study, Participants' Physiological Responses Were Much Stronger When

question 40

Multiple Choice

In one study, participants' physiological responses were much stronger when hearing actual swear words than euphemisms for those words.Researchers say this is an example of

• A)emotive language.
• B)powerful speech.
• C)semantic rules.
• D)linguistic relativity.
• E)high-context communication.

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Definitions:

Dismissal

The act of officially removing someone from their job, often due to inadequate performance, misconduct, or redundancy.

Organizational Policies

Guidelines and rules established by an organization to govern its operations and employee behavior.

Unwanted Employees

Individuals within an organization who are deemed non-contributory, problematic, or otherwise undesirable by management or peers.

Termination

The act of ending an employee's contract with a company, which can be voluntary or involuntary.