Above all, media writers work must be _________________.

a. clear and concise
b. interesting and meaningful
c. direct and truthful
d. factual and accurate


d. factual and accurate

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Theodore believes he has experienced “the bus rider phenomenon.” Which of these might have happened to him?

a. He disclosed private information to the person next to him on a plane. b. He and a new acquaintance at work immediately “clicked.” c. He revealed secrets about himself anonymously on an online forum. d. He and a friend disclosed information of equal intimacy.

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In a debate, always act as if you assume the honesty and good intentions of the other speaker

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fixed socialization

A) affirms the personal characteristics and identity B) organization specifies a certain set of steps to be completed in order to advance C) no real cues for movement to the target role D) experienced member serves as a role model E) no role models are available to newcomer F) recruits are brought into the organization in relative isolation G) precise timetable H) deny and strip away certain personal characteristics of a newcomer I) putting a group of recruits through a common set of experiences together J) does not segregate the newcomer in any special way

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Which of the following is an example of an organizational rite?

a. Casual Friday, a relaxing of the organization's typical dress code each Friday b. The shared coffee station and refrigerator in the employee break room c. Faculty orientation day each fall when college classes resume d. The practice of monitoring phone calls for quality assurance purposes

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