How should we regard statistical evidence, especially when compared with other
forms, such as testimony and examples?
A) Given its scientific nature, it is considered superior, though not wholly conclusive.
B) Given its scientific nature, it is considered superior as well as conclusive.
C) Don't assume a statistic proves something conclusively; consider other evidence.
D) Statistics & examples have equally high validity. Testimony is inherently suspect.
C
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Which of the following is not one of the three goals of a speech of introduction? a. Establish the credibility of the person or event being introduced
b. Determine what the audience knows and does not know about the person, event, or both. c. Generate enthusiasm for the person, event, or both. d. Acquaint the audience with a person, event, or both.
The social media site with the largest number of users is
a. YouTube. b. Twitter. c. Facebook. d. Instagram. e. LinkedIn.
There is a great deal of research on why U.S. television programs are so successful in other cultures.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of live news coverage?
A) Nobody is exercising judgment in deciding how to present material. B) There is no gatekeeper. C) It is raw. D) It takes less time for viewers to absorb information.