When you listen to a funny story or a favorite song, you are engaged in ________ listening.
A. critical
B. inspirational
C. appreciative
D. empathic
Answer: C
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. According to the Pew Research Center, less than 50% of American adults get news regularly from television. 2. In 2016, overall daily newspaper circulation dropped by 8%. 3. The penny papers were successful because of their coverage of foreign affairs, national politics, and the economy. 4. New York newspapers owned by William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer competed for readers using sensational stunts. 5. Until the 1960s, newscasts offered by the networks were only 15 min long.
Your speech will be presented to an audience of scientists, engineers, and technicians. Generally, members of an educated audience such as this are
a. more accepting of statistics and generalizations. b. more concerned with issues outside their immediate field of operation. c. more interested in personal concerns than broad sociological or political issues. d. more easily swayed by appeals to emotion and authority.
The _ states that given two plausible explanations for the same event, one should accept the less complex version.
A) rule of parsimony B) requirement of falsifiability C) scope of a theory D) criterion of practical utility
Pace is asked to give a speech to a local youth group. He considers his experience, hobbies, beliefs, values, and attitudes, how he enjoys spending his time, and what issues he cares about. What question is Pace answering as he brainstorms?
A. What topics are in the news? B. What topics are relevant? C. What does my audience know about? D. What topics do you care about?