The Framers Knew That in a Nation as Large and Diverse

question 85

Multiple Choice

The Framers knew that in a nation as large and diverse as the United States there would rarely be any such thing as "public opinion;" rather there would be

• A)no organized opinion.
• B)one determining point of view of most issues.
• C)many "publics" holding many opinions.
• D)one powerful interest group dominating the debate.
• E)chaos of opinion.

Recognize the importance of considering the audience's technology when creating presentations.

Identify strategies to encourage and manage audience feedback and interaction in online presentations.

Describe the concept of backchannel communication and its impact on presentations.

Evaluate the opportunities and limitations of online presentations for business contexts.

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Definitions:

Cultural Ritual

A set of ceremonial acts or practices that are performed within a particular cultural or social context, often rooted in tradition.

Myth

A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining a natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.

Symbolic Meaning

The significance that objects, events, and entities bear beyond their literal meaning, often culturally defined.

Cultural Truth

Underlying beliefs and values that are widely accepted within a specific culture.