Vocal interruptions such as stammering and use of “uh,” “um,” and “er”:

Nonlinguistic means of vocal expression, rate, pitch, tone, and so on:

Emphasizes flexible schedules in which people pursue multiple tasks at the same time:

This parenting style is consistent with a conformity approach. 

Develop a cash budget for the next three months using the information provided below.                Monthly sales forecasts are $150,000, $180,000, and $60,000 (June, July, August)                The current month’s sales are $120,000 (May)              Cost of goods sold equals 65% of sales                The lease payment is 22,000 per month                The company is required to pay an installment of $120,000 for  a note (debt) in July              The cash position at the end of the current month is $80,000              The target cash balance is $50,000              Assume that 60% of sales are collected in the month sold and the remaining collected in the following month.    

A person who speaks kindly but avoids eye contact and gestures may be lacking in:

Specialized vocabulary used as a kind of shorthand by people with common backgrounds and experience. 

A deliberately vague statement that can be interpreted in more than one way:

A linguistic strategy in which speakers emphasize differences between their communication style and that of others to create distance. 

A collection of symbols governed by rules and used to convey messages between individuals.