The __________ occurs when we are more forthcoming in online communication than in face-to-face communication, perhaps because there is a certain degree of anonymity and invisibility online

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: disinhibition effect

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A special project group was appointed by the CEO and has been meeting each week, but it is now experiencing the repercussions of social loafing. This means that some members

a. are always negative and disagreeable. b. are finding ways to compromise rather than accepting ideas outright. c. are attacking other members in a personal way. d. are exerting little effort and barely participating.

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Dan was using Alta Vista on the web to find sources on the history of Latin American dance. When he typed in that phrase, he ended up with a list of 10,000 finds. What did Dan fail to do?

a. He should have limited his hits by using a Boolean search. b. He should not have used the word "history" in his search. c. He should have started in the library rather than on the Web. d. He should have used a different search engine.

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Discuss how you can successfully use yourself as a visual aid. 

What will be an ideal response?

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“...Wherever you are tonight you can make it. Hold your head high, stick your chest

out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but the morning comes. Don’t you surrender. Suffering breeds character. Character breeds faith. In the end faith will not disappoint.” These lines from Jesse Jackson’s 1988 speech to the Democratic national Convention are an example of a. a simile b. amplification c. antithesis d. alliteration

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