Melissa Knows That Miscommunications Are More Likely When She Uses

question 47

Multiple Choice

Melissa knows that miscommunications are more likely when she uses text messages and emails, as compared to speaking to someone face-to-face.To ensure that her messages are clearly understood, she should do which of the following?

• A)only send short text messages and emails
• B)use emoticons to express nonverbal cues
• C)restrict her texts and emails to people she knows very well
• D)text and email with those who are likely to make distress-maintaining attributions

Recognize the importance of sustainability and efforts to reconcile economic growth with environmental protection.

Identify key figures and organizations in the environmental movement and their contributions.

Understand the concept of ecological footprint and ways to reduce it.

Recognize the role of sociology in understanding population dynamics and environmental issues.

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Definitions:

Inductive Reasoning

A method of reasoning in which the premises are viewed as supplying some evidence, but not full assurance, of the truth of the conclusion.

Precedents

Earlier events, decisions, or legal cases that serve as examples or guides for how similar future instances should be handled or judged.

Judicial Branch

The part of government responsible for interpreting the law, resolving disputes, and administering justice.

Congress

The national legislative body of a country, particularly referring to the United States Congress, which is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate.