______ is defined as the tendency for our expectations to evoke responses that confirm what we originally anticipated.

A) Generalized other
B) Looking-glass self
C) Participant observation
D) Self-fulfilling prophecy


Ans: D) Self-fulfilling prophecy

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Deciding not to challenge a parent's demand because you fear you may disrupt the harmony in your family reflects an assumption of a (an) ________ culture

a. collectivist b. individualist c. high context d. low context e. voluntaristic

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Which of the following scenarios demonstrates the veil of ignorance?

A. Larry refuses to name his source in a fraud investigation. B. Paula refuses to withhold a negative story that involves her son’s preschool teacher. C. Sami reports a story that identifies a solution for both sides in a contract dispute. D. Vinny posts a story that costs the city a million dollars but potentially saves lives.

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When you are excerpting specific facts and opinions you will use to construct your arguments, it is important to include information about the source it came from (e.g. author, author's qualifications, title, date of publication, page number)

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Speakers who use the bandwagon technique discourage independent thinking.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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