Unlike intrapersonal communication, mass communication:

a. occurs in our minds.
b. involves communicating with three to 20 people in order to solve a problem.
c. is delivered to large segments of the population at the same time.
d. occur only in face-to-face settings.


c. is delivered to large segments of the population at the same time.
Mass communication is delivered by individuals and entities through mass media to large segments of the population at the same time. Some examples include newspaper and magazine articles and advertisements.

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Jasna tells Jeremy when they first start dating that she’s uncomfortable with him putting his hands on her shoulders. A few months later, she reveals that this is because she was once in an abusive relationship. Jasna’s increasing self-disclosure to Jeremy reflects which principle?

a. Self-disclosures occur between two people in a close relationship. b. Self-disclosing is reciprocal. c. We disclose a lot in a few encounters. d. Self-disclosures occur gradually over time.

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When George shows Laura his speaking notes for an upcoming speech, she criticizes George for including supporting material and signposts in his outline. Who is right?

A) Laura is right because supporting material and signposts do not belong in speaking notes. B) Laura is right about the supporting material, but George is right about the signposts. C) George is right because supporting material and signposts should be included in speaking notes. D) George is right because all elements of a speech should be detailed in speaking notes.

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What is the goal of informative speaking?

What will be an ideal response?

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Jackson says, "Erica is irrational." This statement is an example of

A) totalizing B) static evaluation. C) a euphemism. D) indexing. E) hypothetical thought.

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