A beat reporter who spends most of his or her time ______ is likely to receive plenty of tips and story ideas.

A. pitching story ideas to editors
B. talking to people outside of the newsroom
C. interviewing the person previously assigned to the beat
D. reading news stories online


B. talking to people outside of the newsroom

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1.Snapchat is a form of small talk. 2.Knapp’s 10-stage outline for the typical pattern of relationship development and decline follows a typical order; however, the steps can vary in real life situations. 3.People use physical appearance to make judgments about someone’s inner character. 4.Some studies show that men are likely to have higher sexual expectations for dates that are initiated by women than women have.

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When the parent organization falls short of its responsibilities, a designated leader may be critically important. He or she can:

A. Repres¬ent the team to the parent organization B. Negotiate for needed resources or authority with the parent organization C. Act as a public relations advoca¬te for the team to the organiza¬tion D. All of the above E. None of the above

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Most individuals in small-power distance cultures believe that power should be distributed evenly, while most individuals from large-power distance cultures believe that power should be distributed unevenly

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The four functions of language include all of the following EXCEPT the

A. analytical. B. structural. C. creative. D. instrumental.

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