Epistemology deals with assumptions about

a. The nature of reality or what constitutes human behavior
b. The nature of knowledge: How we know what we know
c. The nature of values in research
d. Theory itself—that is, theorizing about theory


b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What is the percentage of indigenous populations among the world’s population?

A. 20% B. 10% C. 5% D. 30%

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Jamile was focusing on the audience's eye contact, posture, and body language during his speech. Jamile was employing which element of the audience analysis process?

a. audience attention b. information relay c. speaker friendliness d. speaker adaptability

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According to a study, 1.5 percent of total office productivity is lost every year in U.S. businesses as a result of employees' personal use of social media such as Facebook during work hours. What challenge does this issue represent in terms of communication technology in the workplace?

A. choosing a communication channel B. work/life conflict C. ensuring security D. reducing distraction

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