After His 96-Yard Touchdown Run, Dwayne Spiked the Ball and High-Fived

question 123

Multiple Choice

After his 96-yard touchdown run, Dwayne spiked the ball and high-fived his teammates. Which of the following terms describes Dwayne's actions?

• A) expressive communication
• B) instrumental communication
• C) mediated interaction
• D) asynchronous interaction

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Definitions:

Psychologists

Professionals specializing in the study of the mind and behavior.

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Darwin's Theory

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