1. Explain all three parts of the semantic triangle: Symbol thought or reference, and referent. Give your own example of each part. 
2. What are some pros and cons of profanity in the workplace? (Refer to this article) https://www.cbsnews.com/news/should-you-swear-at-work/
3. What is benign violation theory and why do we find benign violations funny? (Refer to this article) https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01380/full
4. Which of the three types of confirming messages do you think is the most important and why? Which disconfirming messages have you experienced the most often and how do they make you feel? 

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