Apply Muted Group Theory to technology such as the Internet. Discuss whether or not you believe the theory has more validity when it is applied to technology. Why or why not? Use examples to defend your view.
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a. The mainstream U.S. American education rarely covers marginalized racial groups' culture and history. b. A company is willing to hire people with different cultural backgrounds c. An individual organizes occasions in which people from different cultures can get together d. The U.S. media fosters the image of racial segregation in certain areas (e.g. people of color in inner cities and white people in suburban area)
What is a secret test?
A) a behavior strategically chosen to indirectly determine a partner's feelings B) a behavior strategically chosen to hide feelings from your partner C) a relationship test administered by a counselor or psychologist without the knowledge of either partner in a relationship D) an exercise in which partners explore their relationship, but the results are never revealed to either of them
Rebecca takes care to ask open-ended questions when she teaches so that she can facilitate discussion between her students. Which teacher role is this?
a. speaker b. moderator c. trainer d. coordinator e. controller
All of the following are ways organizations increases speaker effectiveness EXCEPT
A) people generally expect structure and they expect ideas to be orderly B) organization influences comprehension of ideas. C) listeners can understand and remember a speech that is well organized because they grasp the connections between ideas. D) listeners find an organized speech more informative than persuasive. E) organization enhances credibility.