George Herbert Mead's statement that humans are talked into humanity means __________

a. people have to be calmed into acting with civility
b. we gain our personal identity by interacting with others
c. by communicating people automatically become human
d. only humans can talk
e. none of the above

b

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According to Expectancy Violation Theory, all of the following characteristics influence your expectations and reactions to the nonverbal behavior of others except:

a. similarities and differences in the age, gender, ethnicity, and physical appearance of communicators. b. the readiness, willingness, and ability of communicators to listen to understand, interpret, and evaluate a message. c. similarities and differences in the personality and reputation of communicators. d. the level of familiarity, past experiences, status, and type of relationship with other communicators. e. the physical, social, psychological, cultural, and professional settings and occasions in which communication occurs.

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In 2004, a federal appellate court ordered the FCC to reconsider its 2003 deregulation of ownership restrictions. The 2004 decision:

a) Gannett v. FCC; b) Tribune Corp. v. FCC; c) Prometheus Radio Project v. FCC; d) Sinclair Broadcast Group v. FCC; e) Fox Television Stations v. FCC.

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