You are writing a follow-up story about a case in which criminal charges against a public official were recently dismissed. Before mentioning a document cited in a previous news story about the case, you should ______.

A. interview the story author
B. review the source document and related materials
C. search the web for opinions on the official
D. see if the document was mentioned in any other reporting


B. review the source document and related materials

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Explain restatement and provide an example of how restatement can be used

What will be an ideal response?

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Surveys were given to both student veterans and civilian students during the ______ phase of the campaign for Belmont University’s Student Veterans Association.

A. research B. action C. communication D. evaluation

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Which term refers to the predictable behaviors patterns that members of a culture typically follow?

A) norms B) values C) beliefs D) social practices

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You have to ask your friend for a favor that may lead to an angry response, so you thoroughly think through your strategy before approaching the friend in order to make the situation as calm as possible. You are using which kind of secondary goal of compliance gaining?

a. Identity goals b. Submissiveness goals c. Arousal goals d. Emotional goals

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