A man was shot and killed in the middle of the day last spring. The story was not published in the local papers, however information about pool and library closings did receive attention. Which factor of Agenda Setting Theory was affected?

A. select
B. emphasize
C. elaborate
D. exclude


A. select

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A) Internet B) Writing C) Reading D) Speaking E) Listening

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When providing explanations in a speech, you should avoid

A. making them brief. B. making them lengthy. C. following them with examples. D. following them with comparisons.

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What is information literacy? How will improving your skills in this area help you make better

life decisions? What will be an ideal response?

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According to your textbook, research has shown that

A. a speaker can begin with low terminal credibility and develop high initial credibility as the speech proceeds. B. speakers can enhance their credibility by delivering their speeches fluently and expressively. C. speakers with low initial credibility do not need to use as much evidence as speakers with high initial credibility. D. the credibility of a speaker is determined above all by how the audience perceives the speaker's intelligence and prestige. E. personal appearance is the most important factor in determining a speaker's derived credibility.

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