Provide an example from your own life when you chose to maintain your privacy instead of openness. Explain your choice in terms of Communication Privacy Management Theory.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary, but students should demonstrate understanding of CPM, particularly the “ownership” of private information.

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a. true b. false

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Survey research is an appropriate method for addressing questions about peoples’ attitudes toward communication

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Why is language symbolic?

What will be an ideal response?

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For critics like Richard Dyer and Robin Wood, who define genre in terms of theme more than visual conventions, the horror film is inevitably interested ________________

A) the stark difference between good and evil B) how the monster represents the feelings the protagonist represses C) the conflict between scientific rationality and the chaos of nature D) how humans allow themselves to be consumed by fantasies of grandeur

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