Tabloidization was heightened by excessive coverage of:

a) the O.J. Simpson trial; b) the Whitewater affair; c) Bill Clinton’s sexual affairs; d) George Bush’s invasion of Iraq; e) the 2000 presidential race.


c

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a. Illusions of invulnerability, stereotyping of outsiders, and all effective options are examined. b. Uncensored acceptance of dissenting opinions in group. c. Illusions of unanimity, pressure to group members who dissent, and presence of mindguards. d. Questioning the morality of the group.

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What two approaches do sport psychologists often use when working with athletes?

a. clinical and psychological b. clinical and educational (page 337 right) c. educational and psychological d. research and psychological

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What pattern is best for informative speeches that demonstrate how to do something?

A) Topical pattern B) Narrative pattern C) Chronological pattern D) Cause-and-effect pattern

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As Officer John was making his rounds, he heard the operator on the radio say, “We’ve got a Code Eight down on Benton and First. Suspect is considered armed.” John is able to understand the radio and respond appropriately because he knows the necessary ____.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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