After Hurricane Katrina, many minorities were prevented from moving into particular neighborhoods due to newly established laws about property ownership
These laws were found to be __________________ because they excluded certain groups of people from the opportunity to choose where to live—an opportunity that was granted to others.
a. racist
b. stereotypical
c. ethnocentric
d. discriminatory
e. prejudiced
d
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When we talk on a cell phone and need to keep asking, "Can you hear me now?" this barrier to
listening is known as __________ noise. A. external B. internal C. semantic D. selection
Tess, a PR professional, was asked to conduct a training session for the interns at her organization. When she began the presentation, the audience was very active
After a while, Tess started to use words and phrases that were commonly used in the PR industry. The audience lost interest in her presentation because they could not understand what she was trying to say. What did Tess do to make the audience lose interest? a. She did not use jargon carefully. b. She did not use concrete messages. c. She did not use precise words. d. She did not use concise phrases.
Asking a respondent to discuss what they consider to be important is a
A. question of value B. question of policy C. question of process D. question of fact
The emotional meaning attached to a word is its
A. denotation. B. connotation.