A reporter falsely tells a homeowner she is from the county assessor’s office, a government agency. The homeowner admits the reporter into the house. Later discovering the reporter’s true identity, the homeowner sues for intrusion. The homeowner likely will ______.

a. win the intrusion suit; nothing further will happen to the reporter
b. win the intrusion suit; the reporter may face criminal charges
c. lose the intrusion suit; the reporter may face criminal charges
d. lose the intrusion suit; nothing further will happen to the reporter


c. lose the intrusion suit; the reporter may face criminal charges

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What will be an ideal response?

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Working with influencers like Shonduras and the Utah Jazz would be examples of influencer relations, which is a component of ______ media.

A. earned B. shared C. paid D. owned

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A federal prosecutor decides to charge a Los Angeles pornography company with obscenity, but choses to file the complaint in the state of Georgia because he suspects a jury will be more socially conservative and favorable to the prosecution. This is an example of what?

a) forum shopping; b) nuisance laws; c) prurient interest; d) secondary effects

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The process of teaching a person to think and behave in a certain way based on a system of rules and values is known as:

  a.  cultural competence.   b.  power distance.   c.  ethnocentrism.   d.  enculturation.

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