One student wanted to give a speech with the specific purpose that his listeners
would understand how to secretly download major motion pictures, even before they
were released into movie theaters, so they could be the first to enjoy them as well
as
avoid having to pay for them. In terms of ethical considerations, how should we advise
the speaker?
A) The speech would be unethical as it is socially irresponsible.
B) The speech, although ethical, does present a moral dilemma.
C) The speech would only be unethical if physical harm occurred.
D) The speech is ethical since works of art ultimately belong to us all.
A
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A style of communication in which much of the information is contained in the contexts and nonverbal cues rather than expressed explicitly in words is referred to as ________ communication.
A. low-context B. direct C. high-context D. indirect
A culture in which verbal statements tend to be highly ambiguous, but can be interpreted accurately on the basis of contextual conditions and nonverbal signals, is said to involve ________ communication.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).