_____ is the implicit additional meaning we associate with a word.
a. Indication
b. Extension
c. Formation
d. Connotation
d. Connotation
Connotation is the implicit additional meaning we associate with a word. For example, we might associate different meanings with the word family based on our experiences growing up.
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False light differs from libel because ______.
a. in false light, a plaintiff must show the statement was substantially true; in libel, a plaintiff must show the statement was false b. in false light, a plaintiff must show the statement would highly offend a reasonable person; in libel, a plaintiff must show injury to reputation c. false light involves only statements that make the plaintiff seem better than she or he is; libel involves statements that make a plaintiff seem worse than she or he is d. there is no difference between false light and libel
While delivering her speech, Patricia notices that numerous members of her audience have an entirely frozen, unresponsive face. Some also have a slightly tilted head; a faint, frozen smile; and a hand holding up their chin. According to the text, what does this indicate about the audience?
A) They are completely enthralled with Patricia’s speech. B) They are being distracted by external noise. C) They are offended by or in complete disagreement with the content of Patricia’s speech. D) They are trying to look like they are interested, while they are actually in a stupor of daydreaming.
No matter how well intentioned they may be, efforts to protect society by restricting free speech usually end up repressing minority viewpoints and unpopular opinions.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Members of _____ cultures do not feel threatened by unknown situations; uncertainty is a normal part of life
A) moderate-ambiguity-tolerant B) high-ambiguity-tolerant C) low-ambiguity-tolerant D) high-certainty-tolerant