Provide an example that is not in the book of how figure and ground operate to organize our perceptions.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

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Which of the following is an example of reasoning by sign?

A) Gathering clouds and increased winds indicate that a storm is approaching. B) A Surgeon General's warning indicates that smoking is harmful to your health. C) Three straight playoff losses indicate that a team is unsuccessful in the post season. D) Inspiring stories of Michael Jordan, Bill Clinton, and Ross Perot indicate that even a person with a modest upbringing can be successful in America. E) Scientific tests indicate that drinking while pregnant causes fetal alcohol syndrome.

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One technique to deal with receiver apprehension is for the speaker to

A. use a simpler vocabulary than usual. B. assert his or her points forcefully. C. reinforce his or her message with visual aids. D. confront the listener with the most controversial aspect of his or her message first.

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Appropriate responses in online communication are critical to an organization's credibility

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The ____ is the basic unit of weight in the apothecary system.

A. minim B. grain C. gram D. dram

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