Jonathan Has Just Been Fired from His Job and Turns

question 27

Multiple Choice

Jonathan has just been fired from his job and turns to you to talk about it.According to communication researchers,what would be an inappropriate response to show social support?

• A)"Well,things will get better now that the worst is over."
• B)"I think you're overreacting.Things aren't as bad as they seem!"
• C)"Don't worry about it.You can always find a new job."
• D)"I really care about you and am here to help."

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Definitions:

Proposition

An assertion that conveys a judgment or viewpoint.

Relativity

A theory in physics, formulated by Albert Einstein, that describes the interrelation of space, time, and gravitation, indicating how they are perceived differently depending on the observer's motion.

Physics

The natural science that studies matter, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force.

Predicate

The component of a sentence or proposition that asserts something about the subject, often involving a verb.