Which Theory Is Referred to by Some Critics as "Jargon-Heavy

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which theory is referred to by some critics as "jargon-heavy" and a "conspiracy to destroy culture"?

• A) postmodern
• B) symbolic interactionism
• C) conflict
• D) non-Marxist conflict

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Definitions:

Regulators

Nonverbal cues that are used to control, coordinate, or maintain the flow of communication in interactions, including head nods, eye contact, and hand gestures.

Expectancy Violations Theory

A theoretical framework suggesting that people's reactions to others' behavior are based on whether they exceed or fall short of expectations.

Illustrator

A professional or application that creates or uses images to accompany text or to convey ideas visually.

Regulator

Elements or behaviors in communication that control, govern, or adjust the flow of conversation.