When Studying Expectancy Violations on Facebook, Researchers Have Found That

question 22

Multiple Choice

When studying expectancy violations on Facebook, researchers have found that for negatively valanced individuals, the victim of the violation either ignores the violator or removes that person from his or her account. This finding supports which of the following claims of EVT?

• A) Violations result in arousal that distracts us from our normal routines.
• B) Most of us prefer intermediate levels of conversational distance and involvement.
• C) How we think about others influences the way we feel when they violate our expectations.
• D) When someone we like violates our personal space, we often prefer the violation.
• E) Communicator behaviors that contribute to interpersonal rewards mediate communication outcomes.

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Definitions:

Annual Net Operating Cash Inflows

The total cash that flows into a business from its operational activities over a year, minus cash outflows.

Incremental Cost Approach

A method of analyzing the financial information by only considering the expenses and revenues that will change as a result of a decision.

Total Cost Approach

A method in logistics and supply chain management focusing on minimizing the total costs associated with the distribution and storage of products, rather than focusing on individual elements.

Discount Rate

This rate is employed in the process of discounted cash flow analysis to ascertain the present worth of forthcoming cash flows.