Attributions are the explanations we make to ourselves about why things happen and why people act as they do.

a. True
b. False


a. True

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Occasionally, we hear arguments that seem to be sound but on closer analysis we realize the reasoning is flawed. This is ______.

a. a definition of fallacy b. a result of selective perception c. a result of selective recall d. a basis for an evidence challenge

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Production context criticism that looks at formal hierarchies in organizations examines

a. influence stemming from rank. b. only informal gatekeepers. c. liaison networks. d. grounded theory. e. None of the above.

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In an informative speech, clarity is largely the result of

a. effective analysis of the audience. b. the purpose and occasion of the speech. c. effective organization and choice of words. d. the topic under discussion.

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According to researchers Hollenback and Slaby, children begin paying attention to the TV screen at:

a. birth b. approximately six months c. approximately 18 months d. approximately two years of age

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