“It would bother me if my significant other smoked, but I don’t care if my coworkers do. It doesn’t affect me,” says Sierra. Sierra’s lack of conflict with her coworkers reflects the absence of ______ in their relationship.

a. perception
b. interaction
c. incompatible goals
d. interdependence


d. interdependence

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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This is the best example of asynchronous communication.

A. a phone call B. a face-to-face conversation C. an online instant message D. a tweet

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According to the text, the example from the Payne Fund Studies of the 19-year-old male

who behaved like “Tarzan” fits very nicely with which of the following theories of mass communication?

a. limited effects theory b. uses and gratifications theory c. social learning theory d. media desensitization theory e. macro-level effects theory

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What has been a trend in regards to media ownership?

a. Pluralism b. Concentration c. Democratization d. None of the above

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