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1. True/false - Communication in face-to-face situations is always verbal.

2. True/false - Written defamatory remarks are referred to as slander

3. Colton Baker, a renowned brain surgeon, is giving a presentation to medical students from eight different countries. While addressing students, which of the following characteristics should be keep in mind?

a. Educational background

b. Culture

c. Economic level

d. Age

4. Tran was skateboarding along and street and was hit by a bus. There were five witnesses but each one had a different story of the event. One said Tran swerved in front of the bus and another said the bus driver was driving recklessly. The other three stories varied as well. Why do you think this happened??

a. Rapport created by previous dealings

b. Ineffectiveness of the communication channel

c. Inability to decode nonverbal cues

d. Individual differences in perception

5. Nonverbal communication __________. (choose the best answer)

a. ?is an efficient channel of communication when long and complex messages have to be delivered.

b. ?is appropriate when the message to be communicated should be precise and should avoid chances of ambiguity.

c. ?is the best channel of communication when a high degree of control is to be maintained over a message sent.

d. ?is difficult to interpret for a variety of reasons, mainly because it is not generally considered a coded language.