It took the history faculty at State U. two hours to make a decision concerning whom they would hire for a new position

The decision was not made final until all the members of the faculty agreed that they could live with the decision made. The faculty used the __________ method of decision making.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: consensus

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What will be an ideal response?

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In U.S. v. Williams, a 2008 decision, the Supreme Court:

a) upheld the PROTECT Act; b) overturned the PROTECT Act; c) reversed its earlier decision upholding the Children’s Internet Protection Act; d) ruled that schools must use filtering software on all computers accessible to students; e) ruled that schools may not use filtering software.

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Why are the so-called Pied Piper cases particularly troublesome for mass communicators?

a. Because subliminal messages are hard to avoid. b. Because malice is almost always present. c. Because imitation typically was not an intended result. d. Because the First Amendment is irrelevant in these cases.

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Effectively managing your technology requires

A) an assistant. B) planning and practice. C) a degree in technology. D) the ability to ad lib at the last minute.

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