A(n) ________ joke makes its targets seem less than human, and should be avoided.
A. anecdotal
B. self-deprecating
C. understated
D. dehumanizing
Answer: D
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A) animals' imitation of human speech. B) words used by other cultures. C) crying, whispering, yawning, and moaning. D) the vocal but nonverbal dimensions of speech.
Above all, media writers work must be _________________.
a. clear and concise b. interesting and meaningful c. direct and truthful d. factual and accurate
Quantitative research:
a. is an informal technique. b. is scientific. c. measures or counts. d. is more ethical than qualitative research.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Economic pressure means that journalists have more competition and less time and resources to investigate and develop their stories. 2. Media watchers and critics have few concerns about citizen journalism and its ability to fill coverage gaps left by eroding traditional media. 3. Mobile audiences for news are growing rapidly. 4. The Internet has reduced the power and influence of traditional media, even while providing new platforms for their content.