A main problem with language in intercultural settings is that:

A. It is likely that the accents will be so different that communication is impossible.
B. Jargon is not always transferred across cultures.
C. Different meanings might be inferred from the same words.
D. Both B and C above.


D

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a. lose its license for violation of the Zapple rule. b. suffer sanctions for violation of the election laws against conflicts of interest. c. lose civil lawsuits under the political editorial rule. d. owe equal opportunities to the journalist's opponents in the campaign.

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Which types of montage rely most heavily on metric montage structure? Why?

What will be an ideal response?

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In order to determine your sample size, you need to determine the degree of sampling error you can tolerate

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What is the goal of a rhetorical question?

A) to encourage listeners to think about their answer B) to elicit a verbal response C) to stimulate nonverbal feedback D) to define the rhetorical situation E) to motivate listeners to ask questions

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