As a requirement for his biology class, Jorge must attend a speech by a visiting scholar in biology. What kind of audience will Jorge be a part of at this event?

a. a captive audience
b. a voluntary audience
c. a demographic audience
d. an inspired audience


a

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The male-taller norm means that the man is usually taller in mixed-sex couples. According to one study, how often was this norm violated (the woman was taller)?

a. less than 2% of the time b. about 2% to 5%% of the time c. about 5% to 10% of the time d. about 10% to 15% of the time

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Which of the following statements is true of audience members from Pacific Rim nations?

A. Because they are from a collectivistic culture, they are more likely to be persuaded by an indirect approach. B. Because they are from an individualistic culture, they are more likely to be persuaded by an indirect approach. C. Because they are from a collectivistic culture, they are more likely to be persuaded by a direct approach. D. Because they are from an individualist culture, they are more likely to be persuaded by a direct approach.

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While words are discrete, nonverbal behaviors are continuous

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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To say that children that watch the most television exhibit the most violence; therefore, television makes children violent is an example of which fallacy?

A. Ad hominem B. Hasty generalization C. Extending an argument to the absurd D. Faulty reversal of an if-then statement E. None of these answers are correct.

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