Most news companies are cautious about reporting events or issues that might offend advertisers and make them less likely to advertise

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


TRUE

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Magazines today are trying to reach narrower, more targeted audiences than ever before. 2. Owners of tablet computers, like the Apple iPad, tend to read fewer paper magazines than do nonowners of tablets. 3. Magazines resist using social media to promote both the editorial content and the advertising content of their publications.

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While playing, Marcie exclaimed, "Ouch!" as she slipped in the mud and fell down. Marvin immediately asked, "Are you alright?" When she said, "No!" Marvin carefully said, "All right," "This is a new situation. Why don’t we go find a hose and try to clean you off?" In this scenario, Marvin’s message is an example of _____.

a. a spontaneous expression b. synchronicity c. a constructed message d. physical noise

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Before changing a news story, it is a good idea to think about its purpose, theme or point

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the general purpose of a report?

a. To communicate information or policy
b. To promote a positive public image for individuals or entities
c. To emphasize the cognitive domain of the message
d. To address the learning needs of a trainee
 

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