George Herbert Mead, an early social constructionist, thought that the true test of any theory is whether it is useful in solving complex social problems.

a. true
b. false


Ans: a. true

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A. Traditional-orientation B. Independent-orientation C. Conversation-orientation D. Conformity-orientation.

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Which of the following includes the range of positions that the audience sees as acceptable?

a. Latitude of acceptance b. Latitude of noncommitment c. Latitude of rejection d. Anchor position

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Startling an audience with the extent of a situation or problem invariably catches its

members' attention but discourages them to listen further. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When you attack a person by discrediting them, it is known as ________.

A. ad hominem B. ad populum C. tabloid thinking D. slippery slope

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