This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A man sitting next to you in your doctor's waiting room strikes up a conversation with you. Although ... (Read 211 times)

joblessjake

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
on: Jun 21, 2018
A man sitting next to you in your doctor's waiting room strikes up a conversation with you. Although you do not know this man and don't reveal much about yourself, he tells you all about some very personal aspects of his life. What might an expert on self disclosure research say about this interaction?
 
  A. It is unusual because people typically don't self disclose when in an anxiety provoking situation, such as in a doctor's office.
  B. It is unusual because it violates society's rules for the way social interaction is supposed to progress.
  C. It is typical of the way people use self disclosure to get to know one another.
  D. This is typical in that men usually disclose more than women.

Question 2

Based on research findings, which of the following is the most likely first topic of conversation between two people who have just met for the first time?
 
  A. Favorite movies
  B. Problems with parents
  C. Embarrassing moments in high school
  D. Political opinions


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

mirabriestensky

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 325
Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


joblessjake

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
Reply #2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Thank you!


mirabriestensky

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 325
Reply #3 on: Jun 21, 2018
Happy to help


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.

Did you know?

In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.

Did you know?

Fewer than 10% of babies are born on their exact due dates, 50% are born within 1 week of the due date, and 90% are born within 2 weeks of the date.

Did you know?

Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.

Did you know?

Although not all of the following muscle groups are commonly used, intramuscular injections may be given into the abdominals, biceps, calves, deltoids, gluteals, laterals, pectorals, quadriceps, trapezoids, and triceps.

human egg sitting on a pin human egg sitting on a pin
Gout. Also known as gouty arthritis, it often strikes the big toe, as seen in this illustration. Gout. Also known as gouty arthritis, it often strikes the big toe, as seen in this illustration.
Compared to a chimpanzee, the human newborn has relatively little room to spare as it passes through Compared to a chimpanzee, the human newborn has relatively little room to spare as it passes through
A sod house in North Dakota, 1896. Individual “bricks” of sod were hewn from the ground and stacked A sod house in North Dakota, 1896. Individual “bricks” of sod were hewn from the ground and stacked
Good body mechanics for sitting on chair while performing massage. A. Sit with back and head in ... Good body mechanics for sitting on chair while performing massage. A. Sit with back and head in ...
Wall Painting In The "Ixion Room," House of the Vettii Wall Painting In The "Ixion Room," House of the Vettii
Video: SNP Polymorphysim Microarray Chip - How to Test a Person's DNA

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library