Benjamin Whorf’s revised theory, ______, asserted that language affects our thinking but does not dictate it.
a. linguistic determinism
b. linguistic relativity
c. two-culture theory
d. communication accommodation
b. linguistic relativity
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Individuals living in a highly monochronic culture tend to value __________.
A. happiness and minimizing dissent B. equality and freedom C. time and rules D. friends and family
When you listen to a speech, you engage in the ideas of the speech.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.One way to avoid failing when connecting with your audience is to appropriate someone else’s campaign. 2.Twitter began as an outgrowth of short message services (SMS), in which users could send basic text messages to one another via mobile devices. 3.Social media is valuable because it allows access on all devices. 4.Selective engagement means readers “follow” certain Twitter or Instagram accounts to get information from specific individuals.
________ occurs when people's prior motivations determine their consumption of media content.
A. Diversion B. Selectivity C. Intentionality D. Utility