Researchers Chaffee and Metzger argued in “The End of Mass Communication” that mass communication theory is better understood today as _______

a) media theory
b) interpersonal communication theory
c) semiotic theory
d) pragmatic communication theory


a) media theory

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Geraldine, a professional dog trainer, interrupts repeatedly when Rosette starts talking about her difficulties housetraining her dog. Explain which of the four “Rs” of listening Geraldine is struggling with and suggest how she can improve.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which language barrier have you experienced if you find yourself saying, "But that's not what I meant"?

a. bypassing b. euphemisms c. exclusionary language d. slang e. jargon

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Informative speeches might be about all of the following EXCEPT _____

A. objects B. processes C. events D. influencing attitudes

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The degree to which a person feels that another is actually present during an interaction is called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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