Discuss how online communication has changed uncertainty reduction strategies in romantic relationships.

What will be an ideal response?


People gather information quickly during initial interactions; stick with initial impressions; least amount of uncertainty about people on sites who asked most questions; online dating shows link between disclosure and uncertainty reduction.

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The Index used most frequently in the chapters of the book is:

a. The Index of Equality-Inequality b. The Index of Corporate Governance c. The Index of Economic Freedom d. The Index of Sustainability e. The Index of Cultural Hierarchy

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Your friend tells you, "Sometimes people see you as aggressive when they first meet you." This statement is an example of the hidden quadrant

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The learned ability to access, interpret, and evaluate media products is known as ______.

a. media literacy b. being a geek c. being nerdy d. media substitution

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Choose the research term that describes the following concept: achieved when the measurement measured what was intended.

A. Reliability B. Validity

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