What are some forms of selective perception that can affect a speaker's message?
What will be an ideal response?
- Denial: some audience members refuse to accept a claim no matter how strongly it is justified.
- Dismissal: some audience members will disregard a message, even if it's generally true, because they don't believe it can happen to them or affects them.
- Belittling the source: listeners might discredit a speaker who relies on a single source.
- Compartmentalization: if a message challenges what audience members believe, they might keep it separate from their conflicting belief, so that the two ideas are not at odds.
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. steadicam. b. dolly. c. crane. d. pan.
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A) Make at least two copies of your notes so you can double check for accuracy. B) Use a notebook so as to keep all your notes in one place. C) Include full bibliographic citations. D) Use direct quotes from every source. E) Treat quotes and paraphrases as equal types of testimony.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.