________ is the tendency of media personnel to favor dramatic health stories and exaggerate their importance.

A. Yellow journalism
B. Sensationalism
C. Amplification
D. Overstating

Answer: B

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At a company party, Rosie got drunk and fell into the pool. The editor of the company newsletter included a picture of Rosie climbing out of the pool with the caption, "Having fun at the company party!" Rosie sued the company for invasion of

privacy. How can the editor avoid such issues in the future? a. Don't embarrass people b. Don't rely on secondhand information c. Don't rely on implied consent d. Don't focus on non-organization-related subjects

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The text says that worrying about yourself and your image in a speech is a kind of

A. self-defense. B. awareness. C. motivation. D. vanity.

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