Chapter 5 Flashcards

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Aggressive

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Forceful or intended to dominate.

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Adage

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A saying.

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Ambiguous

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Capable of being understood on two or more possible senses or ways. Unclear.

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Animate

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To fill with life.

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Battery

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An offensive touching or use of force upon a person without consent

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Caustic

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Marked by sarcasm

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Channels

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Means of communication or expression. Courses or direction of thought

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Decodes

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Converts as in a message. Recognizes and interprets

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Encodes

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Converts message into a code

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Encroachments

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Actions that advance beyond the usual or proper limits.

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Externalization

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Attribution of an event or occurrence to causes outside the self

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Feedback

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Transmission of evaluative or corrective information

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Litigious

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Suing

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Malediction

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Speaking evil or calling of a curse

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Media

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Agencies of mass communication. Newspapers magazines.

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Physiologic noise

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Internal interferences comprised of biological within a speaker or listener that hinder effective and accurate communication.

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Proxemics

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Study of nature. Degree. Spatial separation individuals naturally maintain

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Subtle

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Difficult to understand a person.

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Thanatology

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Study if phenomena of death

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Vehemently

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In a manner marked by forceful energy.

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Volatile

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Easily aroused. Tending to erupt in violence.

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Apathy

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Don’t care no emotion

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Approval. Acceptance. Achievement.

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Happiness

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Physical needs. Safely and security. Love and belonging. Esteem and recognition. Self actualization.

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Maslows hierarchy

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Rationalization

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Excuses

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Compensation

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Excuse for what should have been accomplished.

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Regression

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Earlier mental one behavior level

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Repression

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Unwanted desires are excluded from the consciousness.

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Passive aggressive person

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Have feelings of rage. Express them self in an obscure way.

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Personal space

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1 1/2 - 4 ft

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Public space

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12 - 20ft