Early opinions about CMC (computer-mediated communication) suggested that it was an impersonal and unrewarding way to develop a relationship. Joseph Walther debunked this early opinion with his

A. self-fulfilling prophecy perspective.
B. protective-user perspective.
C. hyperpersonal perspective.
D. uses and gratifications perspective.

Answer: C

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smokers? rights.  One site is run by a major tobacco company.  Should Adam use this information. A) Yes.  After all, tobacco companies are experts on the subject of smokers? rights. B) Yes, as long as the information was published within the last two years. C) No.  Information from the Internet rarely persuades an audience. D) No.  The organization sponsoring the site is not objective.

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Explain how nonverbal messages work with verbal messages to create meaning

What will be an ideal response?

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