While playing, Marcie exclaimed, "Ouch!" as she slipped in the mud and fell down. Marvin immediately asked, "Are you alright?" When she said, "No!" Marvin carefully said, "All right," "This is a new situation. Why don’t we go find a hose and try to clean you off?" In this scenario, Marvin’s message is an example of _____.
a. a spontaneous expression
b. synchronicity
c. a constructed message
d. physical noise
c. a constructed message
Marvin’s message is an example of a constructed message. Some of our messages are constructed messages that are formed carefully and thoughtfully when our known scripts are inadequate for the situation.
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a. was an early example of public relations conducted by powerful economic interests b. was the first situation where companies appealed to the US government for help with public relations c. created the idea that companies should hire public relations professionals in order to sway public opinion d. was the first case of a monopoly influencing public relations
In Florida Star v. B.J.F., the Supreme Court held that:
a) there is never any right of privacy when government records are involved; b) the government must release the names of rape victims to the media; c) the media may not be penalized for publishing information lawfully obtained from a court document that was made public; d) the media may be punished for publishing information lawfully obtained from a court record that was made public due to an official error; e) all of these.
In your speech outline, you should use Arabic numerals to indicate your major ideas
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false