Reilly Has Accidentally Enrolled in a Class That Starts Shortly

question 38

Multiple Choice

Reilly has accidentally enrolled in a class that starts shortly after his other class,which is on the opposite side of the campus,ends.To save face,Reilly decides to email his professor to apologize in advance for being late to each session.Which type of facework does this best exemplify?

• A)positive facework
• B)preventative facework
• C)corrective facework
• D)protective facework

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Definitions:

75th Percentile

The value below which 75% of the data points in a dataset lie.

Q3

The third quartile in a data set, representing the value below which 75% of the data falls.

Q1

Stands for the first quartile in a data set, which is the median of the lower half of the data set.

Q2

Often refers to the median in the context of quartiles in descriptive statistics, which divides a data set into two equal parts.