Suppose your instructor has just informed you that you need to prepare a speech to deliver to a group of approximately 40 individuals. Unfortunately, the only information you know about this group is that the individuals are avid readers of Rolling Stone magazine. Relying on your knowledge of the importance of audience analysis, intelligent inferences, and reasonable assumptions develop an audience profile that summarizes the most relevant demographic and attitudinal data. Finally, what two potential topics might this group be interested in hearing about?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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In situations where an illegally obtained recording falls into a journalist’s hands (as in Bartnicki v. Vopper), what is true?
a. The journalist may not legally broadcast the recording under any circumstances. b. The journalist may legally broadcast the recording as long as its origin is determined first. c. Particularly when it involves a matter of public concern, the unknown origin does not remove the First Amendment right to broadcast the recording. d. The authenticity of the recording must be determined before the recording can be broadcast.
Which of the following experimental designs has a control group?
a. field experiment b. ex post facto design c one-group pretest, posttest design d. two-group pretest, posttest design e. time series analysis
Randy is having difficulty with one of his employees, Albert, who is constantly late on deadlines, forcing others to pick up his slack. Other members of his team are beginning to notice, and Randy decides he needs to confront Albert before the issue becomes a major source of division among the team. What is the best statement Randy could make?
a. "Albert, I am concerned that other people are noticing your lack of performance." b. "Albert, you are putting a burden on this team with your lack of motivation." c. "I am frustrated by your inability to meet deadlines, and I am asking you on behalf of the team to step up." d. "I've noticed that you have missed some deadlines this quarter."
The first step in the DECIDE model is to
a. initiate a decision. b. define the goal and problem. c. evaluate results. d. examine issues preventing goal success.