Because human language is symbolic, we create new words and say sentences that have never been said before

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Cornell wanted to borrow the family Lexus for a date he was going on. In order to get his father to comply he asked "Hey, Dad, can I trade you cars for the semester? You take the Pinto and I will take the Lexus. I promise to bring it back in 15 weeks." When his father turned the offer down, Cornell asked if he could have the Lexus for the weekend. This is an example of a. foot-in-the-door

b. pre-giving. c. door-in-the-face. d. stupidity.

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According to I.A. Richards, of the two parts of metaphor, the subject of metaphor is called the a. persuasion

b. tenor. c. vehicle. d. signifier.

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Violating the 180-degree rule in a shot will cause the audience

a. to feel threatened or disoriented. b. to become aroused. c. to be bored. d. to anticipate the next shot.

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According to the social validation hypothesis, we are sometimes attracted to others because they have a strength where we have a related weakness.

  a.  True   b.  False

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