Your culture is ______ in your communication not only in the language you speak but also in the thoughts you express and the assumptions you make.

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Annie has worked her way to the top at a major city newspaper and is now a top columnist

During her career she experienced almost abusive treatment from supervisors who wanted to "put her in her place". Now that she is in a position of authority, she feels it is important to treat others with respect. According to Gibb, what pairing of defensive and supportive behaviors does Annie's two experiences describe? A) superiority versus equality B) strategy versus spontaneity C) control versus problem orientation D) certainty versus provisionalism

Communication & Mass Media

When we say that a person was exposed to a media message, we refer to:

a. physical exposure b. perceptual exposure c. psychological exposure d. all of the above

Communication & Mass Media

Mary is studying for her final exams and is quite stressed about getting good grades. Her roommate Anne asks, "Have you finished studying yet?" Mary gets offended and verbally attacks Anne by saying, "Get off my case. I'm doing the best I can to prepare." Anne replies, "Sorry Mary, I was just checking to see how you were doing." Mary's dialogue to Anne could be viewed as

A) defensive listening. B) pseudolistening. C) selective listening. D) ambushing. E) mindful listening.

Communication & Mass Media

Your text mentions that speech delivery is an art rather than a science. In a detailed essay, explain whether or not you believe this is true, citing and explaining speech preparation techniques as supporting evidence

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Communication & Mass Media