Which of the following statement best describes a speaker's attempt to connect with the listeners' values and experiences?

A) "I share a concern about the neighborhood."
B) "I share a concern about this neighborhood."
C) "We share a concern about our neighborhood."
D) "There are concerns in the neighborhood."
E) "There are neighborhood concerns."


C

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A) transfer to another department B) collect evidence C) avoid the harasser D) threaten the harasser

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________ provide(s) the latest authoritative information on specialized fields

A) Books B) Periodicals C) The Internet D) CD-ROM's

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. If a weekday newspaper has approximately 500,000 subscribers, then an article in that newspaper has approximately 500,000 impressions. 2. According to Excellence Theory, international PR requires considering a country’s political and economic systems, culture, and media system. 3. Editors, producers, and bloggers act as gatekeepers in mainstream media. 4. While subscriptions for print newspapers have declined, subscriptions for digital versions of newspapers have increased significantly. 5. The cord-cutting trend is expected to continue as the cable industry continues to raise rates and more people use services like Hulu and Netflix for entertainment.

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Dean Barnlund suggested that when we communicate with one other person, there are at least six other "people" involved. This statement suggests that communication is _____

a. private b. complicated c. governed by rules d. inescapable

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