Which Strategy Can Be Used to Achieve Cooperative Verbal Communication

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which strategy can be used to achieve cooperative verbal communication?

• A) Use less "I" language.
• B) Use more "we" language.
• C) Use more "you" language.
• D) Use less "we" language.

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Definitions:

Actor-Observer Bias

A cognitive bias where individuals attribute their own actions to external situations while attributing others' actions to their personalities or dispositions.

Defensive Attribution

A psychological process by which individuals tend to attribute causes for successes and failures in a way that protects self-esteem.

Warm and Responsive

Warm and responsive describes a caregiving approach that is emotionally supportive and attuned to the needs of others.

Hazan and Shaver

Researchers who developed the theory that romantic love can be understood in terms of attachment styles, drawing parallels between adult relationship patterns and childhood attachments.