According to Marshall McLuhan, electronic media do which of the following?
A. serve to isolate people by keeping them in their homes
B. help connect people around the world into a global village
C. tend to water down individual countries’ cultures
D. tend to turn everything into entertainment
B. help connect people around the world into a global village
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Fredrick claims, "Because baseball is America's greatest pastime, if you don't like baseball then you hate America." This is an example of which type of fallacy?
a. false dilemma b. hasty generalization c. slippery slope d. ad hominem
According to Chapter 2 in the textbook, the single most common ineffective delivery habit among inexperienced presenters is
A. reading a presentation. B. failing to use PowerPoint. C. not striving for perfection. D. speaking too rapidly.
Zoe is charged with training the new group of interns at her bank for the summer. She knows there is a lot of information they need to have to be effective. She therefore designs a presentation aid with graphics and videos. Because Zoe needs the interns to be able to remember this information quickly, she hopes her presentation aid will improve the interns'
A. attitudes. B. learning. C. attention. D. recall.
What is the "Mean World Index," and how is it related to Cultivation Theory?
What will be an ideal response?