Which of the following terms is unbiased language?

Which of the following terms is unbiased language?

A. Persons with disabilities
B. Anchorwoman
C. Orientals
D. Elderly






Answer: A

_______is a communication pattern in which you ignore someone's presence as well as that person's communications.

_______is a communication pattern in which you ignore someone's presence as well as that person's communications. 

A. Confirmation
B. Denigration
C. Rejection
D. Disconfirmation





Answer: D

This maxim requires that a speaker should never embarrass anyone, especially in public.

This maxim requires that a speaker should never embarrass anyone, especially in public. 

A. The maxim of face-saving
B. The maxim of quality
C. The maxim of peace keeping
D. The maxim of manner




Answer: A

The maxim of self-denigration is relevant to?

The maxim of self-denigration is relevant to? 

A. Politeness
B. Cooperation
C. E-mail
D. Other cultures





Answer: A

Form of behavior that violates Title Vll of the Civil Rights Act of 1994.

Form of behavior that violates Title Vll of the Civil Rights Act of 1994. 

A. Quid pro quo
B. Gender discrimination
C. Hostile workplace environment
D. Sexual harassment






Answer: D

The statement "he's a real sweetheart" is an example of using?

The statement "he's a real sweetheart" is an example of using? 

A. Connotation
B. Denotation
C. Purr words
D. Snarl words





Answer: C