Speaking in a way that emphasizes differences is the strategy of ____________.

a. euphemism
b. linguistic relativity
c. divergence
d. convergence


Ans: c. divergence

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The U.S. Supreme Court’s speech distinctions establish ______.

a. unclear and confusing categories of speech with differing levels of protection under the First Amendment b. clear and consistent categories of speech that relate to explicit language in the First Amendment c. clear categories with clear reasoning for lower courts to follow d. none of these

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Some publications are not so easy to classify as research sources. For example, Psychology Today and National Geographic can be considered both _____ and _____ publications

a. biographical; statistical b. open; deep c. primary; secondary d. scholarly; popular

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A working agenda functions as a roadmap for a meeting

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Incorporating techniques of effective storytelling is one way to convert momentary attention to a more sustained interest in your topic.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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