What is the best course of action for someone who is not proficient with technology but needs to use a camera for his or her reporting?

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In cases where the reporter is not proficient with technology, it is advisable to start with an inexpensive camera with minimal features, such as a Handicam-style machine or even a mobile phone. Once the user becomes more comfortable with the basic features of the camera, he or she can add on features, such as an external microphone, or purchase a more expensive professional camera.

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Give an example from your own life that supports the Social Interaction Theory of emotion over the Biological Theory.

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The difference between a media advisory and a news release is ________

A) a media advisory is generally longer than a news release B) news releases are factual and media advisories are not C) media advisories are generally used for fast-breaking news stories D) news releases can be openly promotional; media advisories usually can't E) There is no difference. These are two names for the same document.

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Which statement about surveys is true?

a. Survey anonymity guarantees honest responses. b. Surveys are a popular qualitative research method. c. Surveys can generate quick results but are costly. d. Surveys can include both closed and open-ended questions.

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Speakers should be prepared to control the question and answer period by dealing with self-indulgent questioners. All of the following are types of distracting questioners except:

A. The person who wants to give a speech. B. The person who wants to have an extended dialogue. C. The person who wants to pick a fight. D. The person who asks a difficult question.

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