You offered to drive a group of friends to a concert but due to your lateness the group missed part of the opening act. Craft an apology that you could deliver that demonstrates at least three of the recommendations for effective apologies.

What will be an ideal response?


The ideal answer should include:
- Admit wrongdoing
- Be apologetic
- Be specific
- Empathize
- Give assurance it won't happen again
- Avoid excuses
- Choose the appropriate channel

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A) listening B) response C) applause D) a standing ovation

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He created a system to make television advertising affordable:

a) Sylvester Weaver; b) William Paley; c) Leonard Goldensen; d) Philo Farnsworth; e) J. Walter Thompson

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The convention of the teen or young adult protagonist in the horror genre has been standard since the classic horror films of the 1930s

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When we read media content at a variety of different levels, we are said to be engaging the content

A. from multiple points of access. B. intelligently. C. as the producers had intended. D. intuitively.

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