In a movie screening, the audience shrieked out of fear during a scene. This is an example of _____.
a. a constructed message
b. synchronicity
c. a spontaneous expression
d. immediacy
c. a spontaneous expression
The given scenario is an example of a spontaneous expression. A spontaneous expression is one that is spoken without much conscious thought.
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Which of the following is not an effective strategy for removing barriers to commitment?
A) providing missing information B) relating your suggestions to listener values C) borrowing ethos from respected authorities D) using a lot of emotional appeals
Which of the following characterizes how agenda setting and agenda building developed?
a. Agenda building is considered an earlier version of agenda setting. b. Agenda building was originally promoted by legislators. c. Agenda setting and agenda building developed simultaneously. d. Agenda building is considered an extension of agenda setting.
How does the following excerpt from a classroom speech violate the guidelines for using statistics presented in your textbook?One magazine reports that U.S. consumers pay more than $300 billion a year on products to cover the manufacturers' liability costs. This amounts to a staggering $4,000 per household. On a specific basis, product liability costs account for $11.50 of every $12 dose of vaccine we give our children, and over $100 of the cost of a football helmet.
A. It doesn't relate statistics to the audience. B. It doesn't use statistics to quantify ideas. C. It doesn't identify the source of statistics. D. All of these answers are correct. E. Both it doesn't relate statistics to the audience and it doesn't identify the source of statistics.
Without even saying? it, everyone in the sales group knows that meetings start 5 minutes behind schedule. This exemplifies which of the following group? concepts?
A. Roles B. Size C. Norms D. Cohesion E. Status