You are having trouble hearing your professor because people next to you are talking. This is an example of physical noise

a. True
b. False


a

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Which of the following statements best describes a high-context culture?

a. It stresses approval of the out-group. b. People are seen as interdependent with others. c. Self-concept is consistent with public behavior. d. People communicate using a restricted code.

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Most scholars of speech would define a good argument as _____

w. one that is complete, with a claim, evidence, and warrant x. one that is worthy of serious consideration by a reasonably intelligent, well-informed, and fair-minded listener y. provocative enough to rise above the din of competing claims and stories z. one that eliminates the need for further discussion and debate of an issue A) w & x B) w & y C) w & z D) x & z

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The moral rules of good conduct that guide one’s actions are called _______________

a. self-regulation b. fairness c. ethics d. confidentiality

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Why is it important to know which stories the audience does NOT read?

a. It reflects the audience's intelligence level. If the audience doesn't like a particular story, thenthey probably didn't understand it, which is their fault b. It reflects the reporter's ability and will most likely get many unpopular reporters fired c. It lets editors know which stories audience members don't like, and make guesses as to whythey don't like them which will affect the way they assign stories in the future d. Those stories are probably entirely worthless and should never have been assigned

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