Thoughts you have that keep you from paying attention to a message are known as __________

noise.

a. personal
b. internal
c. external
d. social
e. semantic.


b

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A) terrestrial networks. B) satellite transmissions. C) techno-works. D) public radio stations.

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The public relations personnel of Salt Lake Dodgers, an amateur football franchise, sent a B-roll of the team's achievements in the previous season to a local television station

The club asked the TV station to telecast the news that they would be representing the community in the Interstate Minor League Football competition. What kind of news release is this, and why is this component used for the release? a. Video news release; the television station has the flexibility to add its own narration or use just a portion of the footage as part of a news segment. b. Radio news release; the script is prepared for the station with minimum effort from the station staff. c. Audio news release; the message comes from real persons, so it is authentic. d. Online video release; the video is prepared in such a way that it can be released on social media any time.

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Communication is ever-changing and ?uid

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is NOT true in regard to the central

idea? a. It should be worth your audience's time and attention. b. It can be written as a question or declarative statement. c. It should be a complete sentence. d. It should use clear, simple, direct language.

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