Which of these situations best represents selective understanding?
A. Danny and Jo have strong political beliefs and interpret media content in ways that support their already-existing perceptions.
B. Taylor is too busy to catch up on recent events therefore is not affected by media content.
C. Bobbi and Jess only consume media content from a source that caters to their political beliefs.
D. Ali has strong political beliefs but consumes media content from a variety of sources to stay informed.
A. Danny and Jo have strong political beliefs and interpret media content in ways that support their already-existing perceptions.
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Many people believe that nonverbal communication is a spontaneous expression of someone's internal thoughts and feelings. Which characteristic of nonverbal communication is illustrated in this example?
a. Nonverbal communication is less structured. b. Nonverbal communication is learned informally. c. Nonverbal communication is highly contextual. d. Nonverbal communication is continuous. e. Nonverbal communication is more convincing.
According to Jack Gibb's notion of defensive and supportive behaviors, a problem-orientation is the opposite of a spontaneous reaction
Indicate whether the statement is true or false