In Communication, We Have a Responsibility to

question 46

Multiple Choice

In communication, we have a responsibility to

• A)stick to meaningful speech.
• B)encourage distractions.
• C)avoid eye contact.
• D)mirror feelings and reflect emotions.

Understand the limitations of standard intelligence tests, especially in cross-cultural contexts.

Acknowledge the potential impact of emotional states on cognitive processes.

Discuss the implications of Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences on individual abilities and societal expectations.

Understand the role of religion in societal change, including promoting and inhibiting aspects.

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Definitions:

Meditation

A practice where an individual uses a technique – such as mindfulness, or focusing the mind on a particular object, thought, or activity – to train attention and awareness, and achieve a mentally clear and emotionally calm and stable state.

Mandara

A mythical mountain in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain cosmology, often depicted as the center of the universe.

Phoenix Hall

A building at the Byodo-in Temple in Japan, renowned for its Phoenix-like architectural composition and an important example of Heian period (794-1185) Buddhist architecture.

Amida

An ancient city in Mesopotamia, known in modern times as Diyarbakır, Turkey.