When threatened with a libel suit, a reporter should ______.

A. apologize profusely to the person threatening the suit
B. assure the person threatening the suit that everything will be fixed immediately
C. promise the person threatening the suit that the matter will be dealt with effectively
D. argue with the person threatening the suit


C. promise the person threatening the suit that the matter will be dealt with effectively

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Which of the following is the best example of trying to protect negative face?

A. Hayley walks into a lamppost and hopes no one saw her. B. Sam doesn’t want to feel obliged to go to his girlfriend’s house for thanksgiving. C. Kelly tries to prevent people from thinking that she is a “computer nerd.” D. Colin wants to prove that he is a better golfer than his brother.

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The nonverbal elements of the voice are referred to as ______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The __________ step of the motivated sequence is where you propose a solution to the

problem. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Paralanguage refers to WHAT is said, not HOW something is said.

a. true b. false

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