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Based off a public meeting, such as your local school board, city council, or campus council that you have attended. Evaluate the meeting and answer the following; were group members self-aware and aware of comments and actions of others? How effectively did group members use verbal messages to make their points and organize their ideas? Did nonverbal messages provide supportive and positive reinforcement of other's comments? How effectively did group members listen and respond to messages? What evidence did you find that group members appropriately adapted their message to others during the course of their conversations?

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The college campus council meetings use PowerPoint presentations, discussion group forums, and other forms of discourse to make their points and organize ideas. One such meeting involved the use of incarceration by campus police against those caught with minor amounts of marijuana. The speakers were able to ...

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