What is the purpose of frequent, sustained, and comprehensive eye contact with your audience? What is assumed if you do not maintain eye contact with your audience?
What will be an ideal response?
? Eye contact allows you to make a connection with your audience.
? Not maintaining eye contact implies that you are lying or unprepared for your speech.
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Cultural studies regards ordinary audience members who enjoy popular media texts as cultural dupes who are incapable of anything other than uncritical acceptance of the meanings and pleasures served up by TV and other cultural forms
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Reality shows make it difficult for an audience to distinguish true news footage from recreated drama
a. True b. False
Resolving group dialects requires an either/or approach rather than a both/and approach
True False
When speaking to a child, you simplify your vocabulary. On the other hand, when speaking to your professor, you use larger words to gain his or her social approval. Which theory explains this process of adjustment?
A) uncertainty reduction theory B) relationship dialectics theory C) communication accommodation theory D) social penetration theory