During her speech examining the similarities between kidnapped victims and victims

of domestic violence, many in Kao-Ping's freshman audience puzzled over what she
meant by "Stockholm Syndrome," terminology she never explained as she

continued her
remarks. As a speaker, Kao-Ping should have ________.
A) used a contemporary example, rather than one dating back to 1973
B) used domestic examples from the U.S., rather than Euro-centric ones
C) considered the level of complexity appropriate to the listener and context
D) considered the ethnocentric nature of her audience and adapted accordingly


C

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When a newspaper reports that a crime has happened so the public knows to be vigilant, but withholds the name and location of the victims to protect their privacy, it is following the ______.

A. golden mean B. veil of ignorance C. categorical imperative D. principle of self-determination

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Which upward communication tactic would Sheila be using with her boss by offering suggestions adamantly without being rude?

a. ingratiation b. rationality c. empowerment d. assertiveness

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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