____ theory believes people become anxious when faced with uncertain or unfamiliar situations
A) transmission
B) social exchange
C) uncertainty reduction
D) speech
C
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Research shows a real but uncertain link between media depictions of violence and violent actions by viewers. As a result, ______.
a. media are required by law to limit the amount and degree of violent content in all their products b. successful lawsuits for media negligence must show the media were the proximate cause of the harm they could reasonably foresee c. media defendants almost always lose when sued for physical harm d. courts presume that media are the proximate cause of viewer violence
The process of paraphrasing a speaker's message back to the speaker is part of the __________
listening process. Fill in the blanks with correct word
Erik thinks that feminism began in the U.S. with suffrage, but Edith thinks it began with the women's liberation movement of the 1960s and ‘70s. Who's right?
A. Neither are right; these movements are considered separate social developments unrelated to feminism. B. Edith is right; suffrage has no relation to feminism, having occurred much earlier in American history. C. Erik is right; suffrage is considered a historical precursor to the modern-day feminist movement. D. None of the above.
When Tyrone shows up late to Manuel’s house and apologizes, Manuel replies, “I know I try to be on time, and it hurts when you’re late because it seemsto me as if it’s not important or something.” Manuel’s comment is an example of a(n) _____
a. conversational rule b. contextual rule c. “I” statement d. “you” statement