A married senator was caught in a seedy motel with an unknown woman
To mitigate the damage done to the senator's reputation, his PR representative started a campaign that emphasized that this was an isolated incident, and that the senator had an unblemished record prior to this transgression. The PR officer also focused on the fact that the senator was an honest family man who had done a lot for his community.
What strategy did the PR representative use?
a) Bolstering
b) Minimizing
c) Differentiating
d) Compensating
a
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Fill in the blank with correct word
Lauren gets frustrated when talking to Bert because he always seems to go off on different topics. Bert could be classified as a _______
a. monologist b. detour taker c. storyteller d. egotist
"Since the Pegasus, a wide bodied commercial jetliner has been shown to have serious design flaws,
it is reasonable to assume that other wide bodied commercial jetliners, such as the Valkyrie, have serious design flaws," is an example of argument from parallel case. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which form of listening occurs when you are trying to experience what another person is thinking or feeling?
A. critical B. informational C. empathic D. passive