Information omission is most likely to occur in a number of circumstances. Which of the following situations can lead to omission?

A. Lack of positive nonverbal signals
B. Not giving feedback or clarification
C. Interrupting each other
D. A and C above
E. All of the above

E

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that new technology gives rise to new uses and gratifications. For example, they believe that one reason people use new technologies is because they find them to be:

a. fast—which people find to be convenient b. complicated—which leads to people feeling proud if they can master using new technology c. necessary—an unwanted but crucial part of daily life d. “cool” or “novel” e. a great substitute for sleeping

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In the context of reasoning fallacies, a(n) _____ occurs when a speaker weakens the opposing position by misrepresenting it in some way and then attacks that weaker position.

a. hasty generalization b. straw man fallacy c. either/or fallacy d. false cause

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