Your friend Inga reads a number of beauty magazines. The women pictured in them tend to be very slender, and they wear the latest fashions. Inga routinely complains about her weight, and she sometimes diets and exercises to excess. This is an example of the way media consumption can affect body image.

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


True

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A speech in January on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day represents an occasion-generated topic

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. One of the many long-term negative effects that can come from marketing to children is the development of unhealthy eating habits. 2. Media content tends to affect all children in the same way. 3. Media logic has an effect on political communication before it even happens. 4. In the relationship between the media and social movements, the latter tends to hold the upper hand. 5. In the absence of effective political parties, social movements offer an avenue for citizen participation in politics.

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Which of the following is NOT a recognized listening style?

a. other-oriented b. time-oriented c. action-oriented d. content-oriented

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Match the part of a speech on the left with the description on the right.

1. Introduction 2. Body 3. Conclusion a. Gets the audience's attention b. Reinforces the central idea c. Explains the main points

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