Finding a quiet, comfortable location with few distractions as a place to study when trying to improve your grades is an example of:
a. Engaging in self-sabotage.
b. Using self-disclosure to improve yourself.
c. Setting realistic goals.
d. Creating a supportive context for change.
d. Creating a supportive context for change.
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Sybil often played the video game “Die Now.” One afternoon, Sybil deliberately ran her car into James’s car. James sued the makers of “Die Now,” claiming the game caused Sybil to become aggressive and cause James’s injuries. If a court applies the incitement test to determine if the “Die Now” manufacturer was responsible for James’s injury, James must prove the manufacturer ______.
a. should have done more testing to determine the game’s effects b. should have foreseen that playing the game could cause someone to injure another person c. was negligent in manufacturing the game d. intentionally meant for game players to become aggressive and cause harm
A song in the musical The Fantasticks includes a verse sung by two parents:
"Why do the kids put beans in their ears?No one can hear with beans in their ears. After a while, the reason appears. They did it cause we said, ‘No.'" Which theory explains this behavior? a. Aristotle's Modes of Proof b. Elaboration Likelihood Model of Persuasion c. Psychological Reactance Theory d. Common Ground Theory e. Persuasive Evidence Theory
What political philosophy characterizes the films of Bernardo Bertolucci and Lena Wertmuller?
a. Republicism b. Marxism c. Anarchism d. Communism
Communication research from the social science perspective
A. is empirical. B. is the discovery of answers to questions through the application of scientific and systematic procedures. C. uses quantitative and qualitative methods. D. is based on the assumption that research can uncover patterns. E. all of the above.