A Professor Says to a Student,"I Will Not Accept Your

question 37

Multiple Choice

A professor says to a student,"I will not accept your paper after 5 pm today." The content level of meaning in this message is that

• A) the professor is open to negotiation.
• B) the professor feels s/he has to explain the policy to the student.
• C) the professor can exercise power over the student.
• D) the professor feels s/he has greater status than the student.
• E) the professor won't accept the paper after 5 pm today.

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Definitions:

Guilt

An emotional response that occurs when an individual believes they have violated a moral standard or caused harm.

Love

A complex set of emotions and attitudes associated with strong affection, warmth, and deep regard for another person or entity.

Anticipatory Emotions

Emotions felt in the lead-up to an upcoming event, which can affect the choices one makes and their actions.

Motivate

To provide someone with a reason or incentive to do something, encouraging action or behavior.