Godwin’s Law argues that online discussions that go on long enough eventually ______.
A. die out for lack of interest
B. reach a reasonable conclusion based on a wide range of viewpoints
C. are reduced to threats of violence
D. end comparing people to Hitler or Nazis
D. end comparing people to Hitler or Nazis
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Information on the internet often lacks credibility, in part, because _________
A. lack of gatekeepers which characterized traditional media B. of the use of newsgroups for sinister and immoral purposes C. of the high risk of plagiarism D. hackers often threaten the integrity of information on the internet E. none of the above
The communication process through which the reasons that inform our statements are examined is called ______.
a. the burden of proof b. argument c. assertion d. intentional competition
People often stay in relationships that are unsatisfying or even harmful. Use the ideas of social exchange theory and equity theory to explain why this might happen. Next, talk about ways that friends and family members might be able to persuade their loved ones to abandon these detrimental relationships.
What will be an ideal response?
Rikki wants to use a chart in her speech. She has software that will allow her to
construct the graph, but the meeting room in which she is to speak is not equipped with a computer and none is available for her use. The meeting room is outfitted with a chalkboard, an easel, and an overhead projector. How might she best proceed? A) Abandon the idea of using software and create a colorful, handmade posterboard. B) Abandon the idea of using software and use the whiteboard and colored markers. C) Create the chart via computer and print or transfer it onto transparency film. D) Create the chart via computer and produce enough copies to distribute as a handout.