Select a communication topic of interest to you. Given that topic, compare and contrast the ways that two different units of analysis would alter the focus of your study. Provide specific examples of the kinds of questions you could ask using each unit of analysis

What will be an ideal response?

The answers to this question will be highly dependent on individual student interests. However, essays should select at least two of the following units of analysis to discuss: individuals, groups, organizations, and social artifacts. See pages 32-34 for a discussion of these units of analysis.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of these things is beyond the skills a web journalist should have?

a. Editing video b. Writing an inverted pyramid story c. Taking pictures with a digital camera d. A web reporter should be able to do all of these things

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