Which theory of communication states the public will not have faith in a writer's message, or act on it, if it clashes with their existing beliefs?
a. Cognitive dissonance
b. Diffusion
c. Adoption
d. Source credibility
A
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What will be an ideal response?
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When two parties realize they have a struggle over different goals, scarce resources, or power imbalances which of the following most likely results first?
A. Conflict B. Mediation C. Negotiation D. Relationships
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Conflict can lead to increased negative feelings
a. true b. false
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Social __________ involves stepping away from your own thoughts and attempting to experience the thoughts of another.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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