A focused statement that identifies exactly what a speaker wants to accomplish with a speech is called:

Unintentional media effects:

a. only happen when we are in a state of automaticity b. can occur at the same time as intentional media effects c. are always negative d. are always long-term

Amanda wants her boyfriend Greg to come with her to a presentation by a famous physicist. Greg doesn't have a physics background like Amanda and worries he'll be embarrassed in front of her if he can't follow what the physicist is talking about. Greg is

A. suffering from closed-mindedness. B. distracted by internal noise. C. engaging in pseudolistening. D. experiencing receiver apprehension.