In English, content words in a sentence are usually ________

A) at the beginning B) at the end
C) stressed D) non-stressed


C

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Greg likes to give his boss little gifts and always compliments his ideas. Greg’s co-workers feel he is sucking up. Greg’s power play is known as ______.

A. bargaining B. pregiving C. ingratiation D. manipulation

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Marshall McLuhan is best remembered for which concept?

A. The medium is the message. B. Television is too violent. C. Most people uncritically accept information from the media. D. Children are greatly influenced by the movies they see. E. Advertising fulfills an economic function.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. A history of a discipline is the one correct view of that history. 2. Historiography studies the persuasive effect of writing history in particular ways. 3. One key goal of research is to make developments and corrections to our understanding. 4. The first formally organized professional association in communication was the World Communication Association. 5. Aristotle and Socrates taught communication to the sons of wealthy citizens.

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Pablo feels strongly that women should not be soldiers but serve solely in supportive

roles if they are a member of our military. He asks whether you think it is a good idea for him to pursue that topic for his next speech. In light of what is presented in the text, how will you respond to him? A) Drop the topic and choose something you feel more positively about. B) Drop the topic and choose something you have no predispositions about. C) Stick with the topic since you've obviously already formed a point of view. D) Stick with the topic but be open to the possibility that you'll modify your view.

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