If a newcomer tries to see how far he or she can deviate from an organizational rule and observe the subsequent reaction, the _____________ information seeking tactic is being used.

A. overt questions
B. indirect questions
C. surveillance
D. testing limits


Answer: D

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When a speaker seeks to explain or illustrate a process, she or he is probably speaking to:

A. inform. B. persuade. C. entertain. D. celebrate.

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Of Francis Ford Coppola, it is true that he

a. said "caution doesn't make for good show business" b. failed with Finnian's Rainbow c. made Godfather II—"an epic vision of the corruption of America" d. all of the above

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Editing several shots together produces a ________, which is a coherent narrative unit: one that has its own beginning, middle and end

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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