“I want us to talk about our contributions to paying the bills tonight. No phones, no laptops. We’re just going to sit down and talk calmly and directly about the issue,” says Emma. Identify the stage of the explanatory process model in which Emma is operating.

What will be an ideal response?


Emma is operating in the proximal context stage of the model.

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A speech that discusses the low percentage of voters turning out for the past local election and then moves on to suggest the possibility of Internet voting is using the organizational pattern of _____

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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____________________ is the step of media literacy in which media consumers seek to understand how media works

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Platitudinizing is offering genuine support to others

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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You just watched the latest episode of “American Idol.” Your roommate missed the show and you explain to her what happened and who got eliminated. You are using the skill of:

a. analysis b. grouping c. abstracting d. induction

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