In his speech on global warming, Jonah invited a professor from the geology department to speak. This is an example of expert testimony

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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The Unimodel of Persuasion proposes that:

a. the peripheral and central routes are quantitatively different b. there is one underlying process used to analyze persuasive messages c. the route of persuasion one uses depend on his or her underlying belief structure d. persuasion is best achieved when focusing on just one route to persuasion

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Felicia is going to start a new job tomorrow as an assistant to the dean. On her last job she had

a boss who found fault with everything that she did, co-workers who backstabbed each other, and the overall atmosphere was hostile and negative. In addition, she heard that the last person in her new job left suddenly, and no one really would tell her why. Now, Felicia is extremely nervous about starting her job tomorrow. The textbook discusses seven strategies for enhancing one?s self esteem. Apply at least four of those strategies to Felicia?s situation to show how she might improve her confidence in her new job. What will be an ideal response?

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Prestigious international and national media set the trends for coverage of a crisis, but they cover the story only at its height, while local news media __________

a. use wire service stories b. cover the story until the end of the crisis c. are often biased in their coverage d. assign fewer reporters

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The use of a name or likeness in any publication sold to a reader for a profit is considered an appropriation.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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