_______ Is the Process Whereby Individuals Shift Their Speech Styles

question 17

Multiple Choice

_______ is the process whereby individuals shift their speech styles to become more like that of those with whom they are interacting, whereas ______ is the process of using verbal of nonverbal behavior to differentiate oneself from other.

• A) Similarity; dissimilarity
• B) Similarity; divergence
• C) Divergence; convergence
• D) Convergence; divergence
• E) Accommodation; non-accommodation

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic Neurons

Nerve cells that are part of the parasympathetic nervous system, which helps in conserving energy and slowing down the heart rate.

Node of Ranvier

Gaps in the myelin sheath of nerve fibers which facilitate the rapid conduction of nerve impulses.

Dendrites

Branched extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons and convey them toward the cell body.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.