In right of publicity cases, the most viable defense is usually:

a) truth; b) absence of malice; c) newsworthiness; d) consent; e) qualified privilege.


D

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Nonverbal communication accounts for much of the meaning we derive from verbal communication. Which of the following is NOT a function of nonverbal communication, as identified in the chapter?

A. Substituting spoken messages. B. Repeat verbal messages. C. Reinforcing verbal messages. D. Confuse verbal messages.

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When you use the statements of an ordinary person other than yourself in your speech, you are using _____ testimony.

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

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Sometimes people try to persuade others not to use a cell phone while driving by telling them that many auto accidents can be tied back to cell phone use. What kind of reasoning is this?

a. criteria to application b. cause to effect c. effect to cause d. reasoning from symptoms

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Using your own concept or topic, create a list of words that illustrates Hayakawa's Ladder. 

What will be an ideal response?

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