In general, highly connotative words also tend to be concrete

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


false

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Only a few years after the ratification of the First Amendment, Congress passedthe ______ which punished those who spoke out against the government and was later declared unconstitutional

a. First Amendment. b. Sedition Act c. Patriot Act d. Tenth Amendment.

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The classical school of thought, which is still used today in some organizations, emphasizes

a. a high degree of structure, rules, and control. b. the interdependence of an organization and its environment. c. the intrinsic motivation of employees to maintain productivity. d. the effect of enlightening on employees' performance.

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When Leah listens to her favorite music, she says she doesn't listen to the words, and thinks that no matter what the lyrics say, they don't affect her. What does research say about Leah's view?

A. Unless she really focuses on the words, she's not affected. B. Repetitive listening reinforces the lyrics in Leah's mind, thus influencing her. C. Leah can easily tune out lyrics she doesn't like, so there's little effect on her. D. If Leah is a critical thinker, song lyrics won't affect her attitudes.

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Laura is an expert on international affairs. She has been invited to give a speech at her daughter's elementary school on President's Day. Given this information, which of the following speeches would not be a good choice for her to give?

A. a brief history of U.S. involvement in world affairs B. a call to join the fight against international trafficking in sex slaves C. a request that families join an international exchange student program D. a humorous account of a day in the life of an ambassador

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