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Which of the following pieces of evidence--if true--would be most inconsistent with politeness theory's predictions about request weightiness and indirectness? Very indirect requests (e.g., "I don't have a ride to the airport") are more likely to be perceived as rude. Very indirect requests (e.g., "I don't have a ride to the airport") are equally likely to be produced in urgent as non-urgent situations. Very indirect requests (e.g., "I don't have a ride to the airport") are more likely to be produced by an employee to their boss than vice versa. Very indirect requests (e.g., "I don't have a ride to the airport") are more likely to be understood as requests when produced by a distant stranger than a close friend. Very indirect requests (e.g., "I don't have a ride to the airport") are more likely to be produced when the degree of imposition is very large.
Consider the following exchange between Pam and Ana: Pam: "Are you nervous about your talk?" Ana: "I think I have a rock in my shoe." Which of the following maxims does Ana's response violate--if any? No maxims are violated. Quality Relation Quantity Manner