When we tend to overemphasize inherent characteristics or personality and underemphasize situational factors when explaining the reasons for the behavior of others, we illustrate
a. the fundamental attribution error
b. the self-serving bias
c. perception checking.
d. equal-status contact.
e. metacommunication.
a
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a. To then be able to concentrate on getting the news out. b. To avoid costly mistakes on deadline. c. To help the editor be more efficient. d. To increase your credibility.
The stock issues for a proposition of policy lead to the consideration of one or more
issues of fact or value. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. the largest cable TV chain. b. run by the FCC. c. the federal government’s effort to coordinate all different senders, channels and receivers. d. the storage system for digitized information.
In 1987 the FCC abandoned the core of its controversial Fairness Doctrine, but many in Congress vowed to bring it back. What were the two basic requirements that the doctrine imposed upon broadcasters?
a. To cover politics fairly, and to give equal time to all candidates for office. b. To provide reasonable access to nonprofit groups, and to charge fair rates for that access. c. To devote reasonable time to public issues, and to provide contrasting views on the issues. d. To identify all commercial sponsors, and to refrain from editorial endorsements of products.