Since neither the Bennett model of news nor the Hutchins model fully suit today's conditions, The New York Times has developed a new __________ model with elements of both in it

Those who adhere to the socio-psychological tradition of communication theory uphold a cause-effect model of communication.

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

Instant acceptance or instant rejection of a speaker's message occurs because of __________.

A. listener distractions B. situational distractions C. short attention spans D. jumping to conclusions