1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Alex777 [14]
3 years ago
13

Dr. Smith is upset that Mrs. Hernandez isn't taking her blood pressure medicine as prescribed. Initially, he tried to be nice an

d speak to her in layman's terms. Now, he speaks to her in an authoritative tone, using medical jargon to describe the perils of not taking the medicine. In the context of Communication Accommodation Theory, which of the following accommodation strategies does Dr. Smith employ? A Convergence B Divergence C Face-saving
Social Studies
1 answer:
nataly862011 [7]3 years ago
3 0

Answer: B. Divergence.

Explanation:

Communication accommodation theory reflects on people´s inclination to adapt their behavior during an interaction to manage social differences. People adjust their communication to obtain support and create a positive image in front of others.

Convergence refers to people adapting to the other person’s communication styles to lessen the social differences, whereas divergence shows an individual that emphasizes those differences, like in this example.  

You might be interested in
Which geographic feature led the North and South to develop different ways of life before the Civil War?
Svetach [21]
D. The South had a warm climate and rich soil that was good for farming.
7 0
4 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Mrs. Wilson is 78 years old and over the past few years she has become increasingly susceptible to bouts of pneumonia. This can
Sveta_85 [38]

Answer:A weak immune system

Explanation:

When people get older their immune system becomes weak including the function of the T cells which are cells responsible for fighting infections.

This means it becomes hard to recover from a flue when someone get sick and they are always prone to sickness since their immune system no longer has the power to fight infections.

6 0
3 years ago
Rick is a blend of stereotypically masculine and stereotypically feminine characteristics. For instance, he is both assertive an
wlad13 [49]

Answer:androgynous

Explanation:A Androgyny individual is the combination of masculine and feminine characteristics into an ambiguous form. ... When androgyny refers to mixed biological sex characteristics in humans, it often refers to intersex people. As a gender identity, androgynous individuals may refer to themselves as non-binary, genderqueer, or gender neutral.

8 0
3 years ago
How does school respect diversity​
Licemer1 [7]

Answer:

1. Get to Know Your Students.

2. Maintain Consistent Communication.

3. Acknowledge and Respect Every Student.

4. Practice Cultural Sensitivity.

5. Incorporate Diversity in the Lesson Plan.

6. Give Students Freedom and Flexibility.

8 0
3 years ago
You are out camping in a remote area. The next day, you plan to hike the mountain trail and return to camp before dusk. Your fri
zaharov [31]

Answer: Passive solar technology

Explanation:

Passive solar technology is the method of using materials to attract sunlight for warmth. Solar energy is the energy that comes from the sun. To store this energy gotten from the sun you'll need some elements to transfer this energy then store them. According to the passage the individual used a black material (black material is used for conveying and storing heat, it's one of the best form for doing so), the black material and the water helps warm the water needed for the individual after his hiking which actually worked.

6 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • Does krakauer cite any evidence that suggests he "knows" his analysis is accurate?
    9·2 answers
  • ›psychologists organize disorders into categories in order to communicate commonalities and differences among disorders, and to
    11·1 answer
  • The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Of 1996, also known as the __________ Act, protects the confidentiality
    7·1 answer
  • The main difference between spontaneous recovery and reconditioning is:1) in spontaneous recovery, the conditioned stimulus and
    9·1 answer
  • Examples of innate and learned behaviour?
    5·1 answer
  • "I read my notes, what else can I do?" This is an example of active studying.
    13·2 answers
  • What were the dynamics that led to the Rwandan genocide?
    12·1 answer
  • Some sociologists who are critical of racial classification argue that dividing humanity into racial categories amounts to a str
    11·1 answer
  • Someone please explain this quote for my assessment ​
    12·1 answer
  • What types of individuals can be rejected from your school without using a specific name campus? Why? Do you think this is fair?
    13·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!