Jesse Altimirano is attempting to turn around a failed division at his new organization. This is an example of acquiring power through:
a) communication skills.
b) interpersonal network skills.
c) success skills.
d) expertise power.
ANS: d
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In the wake of an outbreak of the H1N1 (swine flu) virus, the government started taking several initiatives to spread awareness on how to prevent swine flu. What kind of objective is this?
a) Motivational b) Informational c) Communication d) Media
Which of the following is a technique a speaker might use to help listeners learn?
A) Present list after list of facts and figures, so they will learn a great deal. B) Avoid repeating information and ideas to avoid boring the audience. C) Involve listeners actively, such as posing provocative rhetorical questions. D) Keep all coverage predictable, using familiar facts and common examples.
For other nations, importing U.S.-made media products ______.
A. costs about the same as producing their own B. is less expensive than producing their own C. has no impact on the production of media in their own countries D. is more expensive than producing their own
Mrs. Applebaum teaches seventh grade, and definitely prefers her female students over her male students, who are often rude and disrespectful. When one of her female students speaks rudely to her, Mrs. Applebaum doesn't seem to hear it. What barrier to effective listening is Mrs. Applebaum experiencing?
A. conversational narcissism B. selective listening C. external noise D. ambush listening