The pattern commercial success of New Edition and New Kids on the Block in the 1980s; the Backstreet Boys, Boyz II Men, and ‘N Sync in the 1990s; and then One Direction in the 2000s is an example of what?

A. the organization of media work and it’s many conventions
B. instant Internet success
C. using stars to combat uncertainty
D. media companies imitating products that have already been successful


D. media companies imitating products that have already been successful

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Eugenio is a construction worker who leads teams of volunteers to build homes for low-income families. Eugenio is charismatic and empowers group members to accomplish the task at hand. Which theoretical approach to leadership does Eugenio's behavior illustrate?

A. functional approach B. situational approach C. traits approach D. transformational approach

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People belonging to which type of culture place a greater importance on nonverbal communication than others?

a) High-context cultur b) Low-context culture c) High-contact culture d) Low-contact culture

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The dramatic scene can:

A. instill listener emotion B. capture attention C. compress time D. both B & C E. both A & C

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The goal of a news conference is to ______.

A. express differing opinions about a topic B. have an open forum for participants to discuss any issue they want C. tell one side of a story D. give reporters one-on-one time with people of interest

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