The principle of recency means that an audience will BESTremember your last supporting point

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The diversity committee at State U. is a long-standing, high-context culture committee with a stable

membership. During the first meeting of the year, Sam, a relatively new member of the group, asks, "What are the plans for fall orientation?" Given the high-context culture of the group, which of the following will most likely be a response Sam will receive? A) We will have a special meeting at the end of the month to brainstorm ideas. We will appoint a subcommittee to draw up a schedule and deadlines for tasks, and proceed from that schedule. B) We'll probably do the same thing we did last year. C) We will need to consult with the students who will be involved to get their input before we proceed. Then we can work on making a schedule and setting deadlines. D) That's the next thing on our agenda. Let's get busy deciding on a schedule, activities, and deadlines.

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Jerry Falwell, on September 14, 2011, made a statement blaming "pagans, abortionists, feminists, gays, and lesbians" for the terrorist attack World Trade Center (for which he later issued a formal apology). Falwell's statement is an example of ____ reasoning.

A. inductive B. deductive C. causal D. analogous E. None of these answers are correct.

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Products can carry cultural values, and many products that are seen to represent a culture have both been widely popular and resisted. A special symbol that tends to be idolized in a culture, such as kangaroo and koala in Australia, is described as:

A. An artifact. B. An icon. C. A logo. D. A brand.

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Documentation enhances your charisma as a speaker while assuring listeners of the validity of your content

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