The following fallacy is an example of an appeal to popularity: "Everybody I've talked to on my street intends to vote for Ms. Kullen. I'm sure she'll win."

True

False


ANS: False

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Mark, an officer in the American army, is specially trained to provide background information and accompany the journalists who report on army operations on the warfront

During one of these occasions, Mark realized that since the lives of the soldiers on the warfront are always at risk, the dissemination of information through the media should be cautiously managed. What role Mark is playing? a) Public affairs officer b) Redevelopment personnel officer c) Public information officer d) Army recruiting officer

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Richard is giving a speech on healthcare. In the audience is Mitchell, his grandmother's recent illness

was not covered under her medical plan. Mitchell begins to doubt Richard's message. Mitchell's _________________ affected his reaction to Richard's speech. A. frame of reference B. filter C. message D. personal monitor

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What is one of the challenges of using the dialectical approach to studying intercultural communication?

What will be an ideal response?

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