At its meetings, the Department of Communication faculty members view themselves as invulnerable to dangers. In fact, they create rationalizations to avoid dealing with warnings or threats. They believe their group is moral and any opposition is immoral. This department is displaying symptoms of
A) agreement preoccupation.
B) gatekeeping.
C) consensus syndrome.
D) groupthink.
D
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a. a culture industry’s profitability b. other forms of media c. globalization d. how people view the world
Which of the following is most likely to be a specific goal statement?
A) ?"I would like the audience to understand the importance of honeybees." B) ?" I would like the audience to understand the condition of honeybees." C) ?"I would like the audience to understand how honeybees are vanishing at a rapid rate." D) ?"I would like the audience to understand the four reasons for honeybees vanishing."
Credibility is independent of organization
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Internal previews are between main points.
A.True B.False