Cohesiveness is more likely to develop in groups:
a. in which there is mandatory membership.
b. in which the members are prescribed individual roles.
c. in which members are attracted to its purpose.
d. which are not goal oriented.
Answer: c. in which members are attracted to its purpose.
Research suggests that five factors help foster cohesiveness in groups. First, members are attracted to its purpose. Voluntary membership is another factor that increases cohesiveness in a group.
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1. Court injunctions that stop publication are always unconstitutional prior restraints. 2. The government bears an exceptionally heavy burden of proof to justify any prior restraint because prior restraints are inherently likely to distort the marketplace of ideas and to punish ideas that government disfavors. 3. Content-based laws must pass intermediate scrutiny to be constitutional. 4. Because content-based laws pose a greater risk to the freedom of speech and of the press than do content-neutral laws, the U.S. Supreme Court uses a more lenient test to determine when content-neutral laws are constitutional.
__________ are regularly distributed mini-publications produced by clubs, churches, societies, associations, businesses, and government agencies.
a. Newspapers b. Anthologies c. Newsletters d. Blogs
Correctly identify the acronym that describes the AMBER plan:
a. Alternate Members Broadcast Emergency Router b. America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response c. Americans Missing: Broadcast Emergency Radio d. none of these
Relationship messages focus on
A. how the message was said. B. the deep level of meaning inherent in the message. C. the superficial level meaning of the message. D. the use of nonverbal communication to communicate relationships.