In the popular show It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia one of the characters, Charlie, claims he is saving the environment by burning trash because the smoke goes into the sky and turns into stars. Mac knows this is incorrect but does not have the specialized knowledge about stars to scientifically refute the statement. The skepticism Mac feels is an example of expectations for ______.
a. narrative fidelity
b. concurring opinions
c. organic knowledge
d. argument consistency
a. narrative fidelity
Communication & Mass Media
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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The person who ignores what you are saying, for example, by refusing to take "no" for an answer, is exemplifying the _______ power play
a. nobody upstairs b. no one home c. you owe me d. you-gotta-be-kidding
Communication & Mass Media