Englishmen Nathaniel Butter, Thomas Archer, and Nicholas Bourne published the first true forerunners of our daily newspaper in the 1640s, using the same title for consecutive editions. They called their news sheets

A. broadsides.
B. corantos.
C. diurnals.
D. Acta Diurna.

Answer: C

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a. interaction theory. b. social contact theory. c. reflected appraisals. d. internal appraisals.

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