Distractions

What will be an ideal response?


things that compete with the message for the listener's attention

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The following approach considers power and economic relations as the root of social structure

a. Media effects research b. Marxist/neo-Marxist research c. The Chicago School d. Early rhetorical research

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After a lengthy meeting with the boss and several of his coworkers, Alex asked his friend Jeff if he was concerned about the number of layoffs that his boss said were coming. Jeff looked puzzled for a moment before telling Alex that he wasn't sure when exactly their boss had said to expect layoffs. That exchange reflects which of the following myths of listening?

A. Hearing is the same as listening. B. All listeners hear the same thing. C. Listening is natural and effortless. D. People vividly recall information that they hear.

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__________ is another term for logical appeal

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Social media may be best defined as:

a. A website composed of content created by individual users b. A website composed of content created by corporate users c. A series of networked computers, with individual users d. A "ring" of connected mainframes at universities

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