Sports as popular media content can be traced to

A) the founding of ESPN.
B) the founding of Sports Illustrated.
C) regular coverage in James Gordon Bennett's New York Herald.
D) ABC's Wide World of Sports in 1961.

Answer: C

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An example of a vocalized pause would be ________

A) er B) um C) you know D) all of the above

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Frances and Jean are watching the president give a speech on television. Frances is a big supporter of the president and identifies politically with his party. Jean did not vote for the president and does not agree with his policies. While listening to the address, Frances is delighted with the president's message and thinks he is on point, whereas Jean thinks the president is not addressing the issue at hand. Which characteristic of communication does this scenario illustrate?

A. Communication passes through perceptual filters. B. Communication is governed by rules. C. Communication has relational implications. D. Communication sends messages, whether intentional or unintentional.

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