Briefly explain how perceptual differences do not necessarily mean that one person's version of the "truth" is better than another's

What will be an ideal response?


People commonly perceive the same things differently. We assume that our
perceptions are true reflections of reality, but these are in fact "different realities" that
may or may not be proven correct.

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A multicultural identity can be defined as:

A. an identity based on experience of traveling to two or more cultures. B. an identity built on the sense of in-betweenness that develops as a result of frequent or multiple cultural border crossings. C. an identity that is grounded in the Western tradition of scientific and political beliefs and assumptions. D. an identity that has a number of competing dialects that are the result of different cultural influences.

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A persuasive speaker who argues that capital punishment should be outlawed because it violates the constitutional principle banning cruel and unusual punishment is reasoning from specific instances.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Informative speaking is very common in our everyday lives.

a. True b. False

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A linear model of communication may accurately describe particular types of communication, such as leaving a voicemail

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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