The Type of Communication That Involves Inconsistency Between Words and Actions

question 1

Multiple Choice

The type of communication that involves inconsistency between words and actions is referred to as:

• A)double-bind communication
• B)body language
• C)symbolic communication
• D)cross-purposes communication

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Definitions:

Quine

Willard Van Orman Quine was an American philosopher and logician known for his work in logic, language, epistemology, and philosophy of science.

Inscrutability of Reference

The philosophical doctrine that it is inherently difficult to ever know exactly what words refer to, if anything at all.

Quine

A self-referential paradox concerning a sentence that quotes itself to make a statement about its own verifiability or a philosopher, Willard Van Orman Quine, known for his work in logic and philosophy of language.

Universal Statements

Claims or propositions that are meant to apply to all instances of a particular subject matter.