Which of the Following Is Mentioned in the Textbook as a Response

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is mentioned in the textbook as a response to low trust in a relationship?

• A) A tendency for greater self-disclosure
• B) Apathy and indifference
• C) Increased capitalization
• D) A tendency to be more guarded and cautious

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Definitions:

Cross-lagged

A study design often used in communication research to assess the direction and magnitude of relationships between variables at different points in time.

Double-barreled

Pertaining to questions or statements that address more than one issue at a time, often leading to confusion or muddled answers.

Double-negative

A grammatical construction that uses two negative forms to express a positive statement.

Negative Wording

Questions phrased using a negative rather than a positive (e.g., “don’t” rather than “do”).