Reporting on a new product introduction during an organized event for media at a corporate headquarters is an example of covering a ______.

A. breaking news event
B. speech
C. meeting
D. news conference


D. news conference

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In the FTC v. Warner-Lambert Pharmaceuticals case, a federal court ruled that:

a) the FTC could not impose any kind of corrective ad order on the company; b) the FTC could impose some corrective advertising requirements on Warner-Lambert, but not a “confession of past sins;” c) the FTC could prevent the company from advertising because the ads were unfair; d) the FTC could halt the company’s advertising because it exploited children.

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Patricia is in the car with her niece Cara and notices that Cara is quiet and not participating in the conversation. Patricia asks Cara what's wrong, and Cara says, while rolling her eyes, "Nothing, everything is perfectly fine." Despite what Cara says, Patricia is sure that something is wrong and decides to speak with Cara privately when they get to their destination. What principle of nonverbal communication is at play?

A. Nonverbal communication is present in most communication contexts. B. Nonverbal communication is usually believed over verbal communication. C. Nonverbal communication metacommunicates. D. Nonverbal communication serves multiple functions.

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One difference between everyday conversation and public speaking is that public speaking prevents you from entering into an "ongoing conversation" (as described by Kenneth Burke).

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The second information communications revolution began with the invention of:

a. the typewriter. b. paper. c. the movable type printing press. d. offset printing.

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