Which of the Following Is the First Step You Should

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the first step you should take when researching a case of first impression?

• A) See if there is an existing law that the judge might determine should apply to your case.
• B) Look to see if any other court has considered a similar legal issue and what that court concluded.
• C) Prepare some legal advice to offer the client.
• D) Start a log sheet of the hours you spend working on the case.

Identify the role of sample size in communication research and the implications of using different sizes.

Differentiate between the types of analysis used in communication research, e.g., critical, dramatistic, rhetorical, and content analysis.

Interpret the significance of power structures in communication through critical analysis.

Understand the basic principles and purpose of different types of communication associations and conferences.

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Definitions:

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus in the presence of which a particular response will be reinforced or punished, indicating when a behavior is likely to have a consequence.

Lashley-Wade

Refers to research conducted by Lashley and Wade on learning and memory, often associated with the principles of brain function and the localization of memory.

Training Stimulus

A specific environmental event or condition presented with the purpose of eliciting a particular response during the learning process.

Test Stimuli

Specific items or presentations used in experimental settings to elicit responses from subjects under study, aimed at investigating behaviors, perceptions, or cognitive processes.