During the interview the candidate told reporters, "My energy policy differs from my
opponent. He would continue to give four billion of our tax dollars to subsidize an oil
industry that's mature and making record profits.
I think any subsidies should go where
they are actually needed and where they would do the most good—such as wind and
solar, which would also generate a lot of jobs as well as advance science." With this
statement, the candidate has employed the use of _____.
A) contrast
B) comparison
C) an actual example
D) a hypothetical example
A
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In Gersick's model of group development, after the first meeting teams remain fairly stable until:
a. The third meeting b. The midpoint of the project c. The end of the project d. None of the above
According to Langer and others, the ability to create powerful symbols distinguishes humans from nonhumans
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Mandy attended a lecture where a professor of health communication from Johns
Hopkins explained how the university's campaign to combat AIDS in Africa involved use of a prime-time television drama series to promote open discussion about the affliction—a topic that has long been taboo in African society. In the popular series, one of the characters dies from the illness and other characters discuss it openly, prompting viewers—likewise—to begin to discuss AIDS. The professor pointed out that since the topic is no longer regarded as taboo by many, progress can be made. Mandy was so impressed by the lecture that she decided she'd like to give a speech about the professor's work in Africa. How should she proceed? A) Attempt to replicate the lecture, presenting it as approximately as possible B) Use the lecture as one source and attempt to learn much more about the campaign C) Select a different topic, since her captive audience might find it offensive D) Select a different topic, since she is not—herself—a health communication major
By 1880, there were __________ million news papers circulated each day
a. 1.4 b. 2.0 c. 3.2 d. 3.5