According to the Impact / Society box, “Elements of Mass Communication,” which of the following can change a message after it has been sent?

a. sender
b. channel
c. medium
d. noise


ANSWER: d

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Jorge is an active member of his high school debate team, but lately he has noticed that his peers are more articulate and score better at tournaments than he does. Feeling that he no longer is valuable, Jorge decides to quit the team. Through which process did Jorge make his decision?

A. facework B. mindfulness C. social comparison D. reflective competition

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The professor reminded the students to be in the moment and focus on what their classmates were saying and not think about what kind of pizza they were ordering for dinner or who was sending them a text message. The professor is advocating for __________.

A. mapping B. mindfulness C. reflection D. feedback

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Aisha wanted to understand what lawyers looked for when they selected juries. She spent hours observing attorneys question potential jurors for upcoming trials to see if she could identify patterns. This type of research is called __________

a. quantitative b. textual analysis c. historical d. critical e. triangulation

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Describe and give an example of the three different purposes of a speech.

What will be an ideal response?

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