In a speech about voting trends, Michael cited recent statistics, but made no attempt to appeal to the audience's sense of patriotism or to encourage them to vote more regularly. What's Michael's general purpose in this speech?

A) to persuade
B) to inform
C) to motivate
D) to entertain


B

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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_______ can be best defined as prescribed behaviors designed to help a group meet its goals and conduct its conversations.

a. Group expectations b. Values c. Norms d. Ground rules

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Which of the following theories explain how the media affect us?

A) Uses and Gratifications Theory B) Cultivation Theory C) Agenda Setting Theory D) Critical Theory E) All of these answers are correct.

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When Geoffrey and Mary go out to eat, he tends to take a taste of Mary's food. This is an example of

A) rude behavior. B) inappropriate restaurant etiquette. C) relationship license. D) food courtship.

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