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Explain the concept of olfactic association. Give 2-3 concrete examples of olfactic associations that you have.

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Which of the following items was NOT identified in your textbook as a demographic characteristic?

A) age
B) ethnic background
C) gender expression
D) socioeconomic status

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Take a position on the issue of how much teachers and school staff should be allowed to touch children at school. Consider both the benefits of touch as well as the concern that touch can be abusive or sexually inappropriate. Back up your position with examples and be sure to acknowledge the strengths of the opposing viewpoint.

Imagine that you are giving advice to a friend who is interested in someone else (that you both know) as a potential romantic partner. Give this friend some guidance about nonverbal behaviors in romantic relationships. Specifically, what behaviors should your friend focus on to determine if the other person is romantically interested in him or her? Likewise, what behaviors should your friend engage in to signal that he or she is romantically interested? What behaviors (if any) should your friend avoid when talking to his or her prospective love interest?

Which of the following vocal behaviors is a dimension of nonverbal communication?

Our use of time can send powerful messages about value and power.

According to Edward T. Hall, the range of which type of distance is approximately 1½ to 4 feet?

Which of the following pairs of nonverbal channels is the most powerful means of communicating emotion?

Which of the following claims about facial expressions of emotion is false?

While talking to a friend at a party, you notice that your romantic partner has just arrived. Eager to greet your partner, you angle your posture away from your friend and toward your partner. That movement

Which type of gesture has a direct verbal translation?

The tendency to assume that attractive people also have other positive qualities is called what?

Why is our sense of touch so important for our physical development and survival? For our emotional development and survival? Your book discusses five major areas in which touch plays a role in human interaction. Briefly comment on the importance of any three of these areas. Be sure to include in your response how people use different touching behaviors to convey these messages.

Research shows that olfactory cues play a role in mate selection. Which of the following statements is true?

Contemporary research suggests that approximately what percentage of meaning is transmitted nonverbally?

Explain the idea that people believe nonverbal cues over verbal cues when the two conflict. Give a concrete example and indicate why we give preference to nonverbal cues.

The study of how people use movement is called what?

Vocalic behaviors that go along with verbal behaviors to convey meaning are known as

Which of the following statements about facial or vocal expressions of emotions is factually incorrect?

Most Hispanic, southern European, and Middle Eastern cultures are classified as low-contact cultures.