The idea that other people are much more likely to be influenced by media than we are is called the third-person effect

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


true

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With regard for those "gray areas" of ethics pertaining to the use of sources in a speech, it is suggested that when in doubt,

a. document all of your sources in a speech. b. omit sources from your speech. c. include sources in a written bibliography, but do notcite them orally. d. use common knowledge rather than published sources.

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Which three ingredients are necessary for intercultural competence?

A) sufficient academic achievement, suitable motivations, and bravery B) sufficient knowledge, suitable motivations, and skilled actions C) sufficient financial means, suitable intentions, and skilled labor D) none of the above

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Felix has just finished a lecture on the origins of the universe. A member of the audience comes up to tell him that he could not understand the lecture because Felix kept referring to something called cosmic microwave background radiation that the audience member did not understand. What went wrong with this lecture?

A. The context of the speech was poorly chosen. B. Felix did not use the appropriate frame of reference. C. Felix encoded his message in a way the audience could not understand. D. The receivers did not use the appropriate frame of reference.

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A _________________________ is the main character in a motion picture (or play or other literary work).

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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