Your friend convinces you to skip out on your homework to go to a movie together. Which of the relational influence goals has your friend used?
a. Gaining assistance
b. Obtaining permission
c. Sharing activities
d. Changing relationships
c. Sharing activities
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in it for me?? in the speech?s introduction. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning the process of finding similarities in people we meet?
a. An accurate way to assess similarities is to focus on appearance and clothing. b. It is important to explore a person's background and cultural values. c. Finding similarities cannot enhance communication. d. Once we find similarities, we can assume the other person will have similar views on most issues.
While the politician wanted to raise taxes once she was in office, she knew the audience felt otherwise and joked "I know I'm only going to get your vote when I tell you I won't be raising taxes." This attempt to please the audience is an example of __________.
A. stereotyping B. platitudes C. pandering D. demographics
What is the primary determinant of which subjects or areas are covered by beat reporters?
A. reporter preferences B. reader interests C. advertiser needs D. police activity