Hyun is a student from a high-power distance culture who is studying in the United States. He feels uncomfortable asking questions in class because _______.

a. he sees it as an admission that he didn’t study.
b. he sees it as a challenge to the professors’ authority.
c. he sees it as a way of showing off.
d. he sees it as monopolizing his professors’ time.


b. he sees it as a challenge to the professors’ authority.

Communication & Mass Media

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The term denotation refers to ______.

a. understanding the implications and background behind words b. the use of language to identify something in a specific or literal way, such as by the generally accepted dictionary definition c. failing to understand the implications and background behind words d. the use of language to identify something in a complex and subtle way

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Briefly describe the pros and cons of CEO Activism.

What will be an ideal response?

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A speech about the unemployment rate or cyberbullying would reflect which category of informative topic?

A. policies B. concepts C. issues D. events

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Compare and contrast the task-oriented listening style and the analytical listening style, and provide an example of each

What will be an ideal response?

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