Martin is in charge at a college radio station. He knows most listeners are not tuned in on Saturday mornings, so he always schedules alternative news stories at that time. Martin is a(n) ______.

A. change agent
B. gatekeeper
C. opinion leader
D. none of these


B. gatekeeper

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Conflict generally ______.

A. results in negative consequences B. is synonymous with disagreement C. leads to incompatibility D. is viewed as harmful

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Explain the three reasons why it is important to study and learn about computer-mediated communication (CMC), and give specific examples of each reason. Be sure to incorporate the four most common uses of the Internet

What will be an ideal response?

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A claim that suggests that something will or will not happen is a claim of

a) fact. b) conjecture. c) value. d) policy. e) coherence.

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When a group becomes familiar with its members and the group task, this is known as the _____ phase of group development

a. orientation
b. conflict
c. emergence
d. reinforcement

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