Which of the following best describes a beat reporter’s relationship with sources?

A. They rely on the same sources for a variety of stories.
B. They find new sources for every story.
C. They avoid using sources for fear of misinformation.
D. They listen only to sources that approach them first.


A. They rely on the same sources for a variety of stories.

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The central tactic of the Canadian Family Channel's campaign against bullying was ________

A) a pledge promising to intervene when observing a case of bullying B) an animated character, "Billy the Bully" C) direct mailings D) a made-for-TV movie on the subject E) discounts at music stores

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The thesis statement of a speech

A) summarizes the essential message of the speech. B) describes the topic in general terms. C) indicates what listeners should learn or do. D) acts as a transition into the main points.

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What is topical organization? Provide an example of three to four main points organized topically

What will be an ideal response?

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We get to know people through self-disclosure, which occurs across three dimensions: breadth, depth, and frequency. The theory that explains this process is known as what theory?

a. dialectical b. relational maintenance c. uncertainty reduction d. social penetration

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