A _________ is an implied comparison, while a _________ is a less direct comparison that includes the word “like” or “as.”

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: metaphor; simile

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If your friend speaks very quickly, running her words together as she talks, she is speaking at a fast:

  a.  rhythm.   b.  rate.   c.  cadence.   d.  convergence.

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When does a Type I error occur?

a. When the researcher accepts the null hypothesis, when the null hypothesis is actually true. b. When the researcher rejects the null hypothesis, when the null hypothesis is actually false. c. When the researcher accepts the null hypothesis, when the null hypothesis should be rejected. d. When the researcher rejects the null hypothesis, when the null hypothesis should be accepted.

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This refers to people's various experiences and perspectives based on differences in age, sex, race, physical ability, and so forth

A) ethics B) ethnocentrism C) egocentrism D) diversity E) publics

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Other names used for public relations departments include all of the following EXCEPT

A) sales. B) corporate relations. C) public affairs. D) marketing communications. E) community relations.

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