We listen to rumors because we want to have as much information as someone else, and subsequently, we spread gossip to be perceived as "in the know."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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All of the following are examples of speech-centered patterns of organization EXCEPT
a. elimination order. b. chronologicalorder. c. causal order. d. topical order.
When it comes to managing an impression online, which of the following is NOT true?
a. An aspect of self-presentation is who is listed as your friend. b. How you manage an impression is related to your age, self-esteem, and popularity. c. Impression management is more difficult if you have weaker social ties online. d. Managing an impression online is influenced by your security and privacy concerns.
Alicia is speaking on the controversial topic of gun
ownership rights. In order to formulate the most persuasive argument, Alicia should a. examine research materials from every viewpoint. b. focus her research on the majority view. c. eliminate source material she does not agree with. d. conduct research solely on the Internet.
Which of the following is NOT a test to be used in assessing the reliability of examples and illustrations?
(a) Data accuracy. (b) Things will continue in the future as they have in the past. (c) The attitude of the observer. (d) The originality of the observation.