Ben Bagdikian, who began conducting an analysis of media ownership patterns in 1983, found that the control of the media was in the hands of:

a. 50 people
b. 500 people
c. 5,000 people
d. 50,000 people


a. 50 people

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According to Wilmot and Hocker's perspective on conflict, communication behavior __________.

A. is unrelated to conflict B. is the cause of all conflict C. often creates or reflects conflict D. plays little role in defusing conflict

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Organizational culture can be described as the unique symbolic common ground which becomes the self-definition or self-image of the organization

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The moment Rodrigo’s professor mentioned that the material covered next was not going to be on the final exam, Rodrigo tuned him out and pulled out his phone to text his friend instead. Which listening barrier may impede this interaction?

a. physiological barriers b. defensive listening c. conflicting objectives d. emotional listening

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What contemporary researchers term credibility, Aristotle termed

A. ethos. B. credos. C. pathos. D. logos. E. ethics.

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