The process by which we learn the rules and norms of a culture different from our native culture is called

A) enculturation.
B) acculturation.
C) acceleration.
D) socialization.


B

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Presentation aids should be used in a context that is appropriate to the topic, the audience, and the occasion.

a. true b. false

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The aspect of communication that focuses on HOW something is communicated, and refers to

emotions, attitudes, and power, is describing the ________. A) content of the message B) context of the message C) interaction dimension D) relationship dimension

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Which of the following dialectical tensions are characterized by claiming a particular tension does not exist?

A. segmentation B. balance C. denial D. reaffirmation

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According to the Impact / Society box, “Top 10 Advertisers in the United States,” which of the following is true?

a. Auto manufacturers account for three of the top five advertisers in the U.S. b. Telecommunications companies spend nearly as much on advertising in the U.S. as General Motors. c. L’Oreal is the 7th largest advertiser in the U.S. d. Verizon is the top advertiser in the U.S.

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