The specialized language of a nonprofessional group is known as ______.

A. cant
B. jargon
C. substandard English
D. slang


A. cant

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Which of the following is not a key principle of the critical/cultural model?

A. You can’t make sense out of ideas if you take them out of their historical context. B. People want to see themselves as holding a majority opinion and will therefore remain silent if they perceive that they hold a minority opinion. C. Researchers cannot separate facts from the values attached to them and the circumstances from which these facts emerged. D. You can’t fool me. These are all principles of the critical/cultural model.

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________ are often adaptive and help you adjust to the situation

Fill in the blank with correct word

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All decision about the sound of a film are ultimately at the discretion of the:

a. sound editor. b. director. c. sound mixer. d. camera person.

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________ is defined as either a strategic or unconscious effort to influence another's perception.

A. Synchronous communication B. Affinity seeking C. Boundary coordination D. Impression management

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