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What format will the Final Exam for COM 213 Public Communication take?
What format will the Final Exam for COM 213 Public Communication take?
When is the Final Exam for COM 213 scheduled?
When is the Final Exam for COM 213 scheduled?
What was the majority preference regarding the content of the Final Exam as expressed by the class?
What was the majority preference regarding the content of the Final Exam as expressed by the class?
What is recommended for students to do in order to perform well on the Final Exam?
What is recommended for students to do in order to perform well on the Final Exam?
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What should students do if they have questions about any material on the review sheet?
What should students do if they have questions about any material on the review sheet?
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What is primarily the focus of Kenneth Burke's theory?
What is primarily the focus of Kenneth Burke's theory?
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What does consubstantiality mean in Burke's theory?
What does consubstantiality mean in Burke's theory?
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Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the concept of a terministic screen?
Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the concept of a terministic screen?
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How did Burke view criticism compared to Aristotle?
How did Burke view criticism compared to Aristotle?
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In the context of Burke's theory, what role does guilt play in rhetoric?
In the context of Burke's theory, what role does guilt play in rhetoric?
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Which key concept is NOT typically associated with Kenneth Burke's Dramatism?
Which key concept is NOT typically associated with Kenneth Burke's Dramatism?
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What does the concept of hegemony in cultural studies refer to?
What does the concept of hegemony in cultural studies refer to?
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What strategy is suggested for understanding Burke's complex theory effectively?
What strategy is suggested for understanding Burke's complex theory effectively?
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Which group is likely to have a higher level of ego-involvement when it comes to nationalized healthcare?
Which group is likely to have a higher level of ego-involvement when it comes to nationalized healthcare?
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How does the level of ego-involvement affect the latitude of acceptance for Group A?
How does the level of ego-involvement affect the latitude of acceptance for Group A?
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What is the likely latitude of rejection for Group B regarding the universal healthcare proposal?
What is the likely latitude of rejection for Group B regarding the universal healthcare proposal?
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Which theory explains the relationship between beliefs and behavioral intentions?
Which theory explains the relationship between beliefs and behavioral intentions?
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What additional component does the Theory of Planned Behavior add to the Theory of Reasoned Action?
What additional component does the Theory of Planned Behavior add to the Theory of Reasoned Action?
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How might the Boomerang Effect influence persuading Group B about the universal healthcare proposal?
How might the Boomerang Effect influence persuading Group B about the universal healthcare proposal?
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What is the best strategy to avoid the Boomerang Effect when trying to convince a hostile audience?
What is the best strategy to avoid the Boomerang Effect when trying to convince a hostile audience?
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For Group C, regarding the proposal for nationalized healthcare, what is their likely stance?
For Group C, regarding the proposal for nationalized healthcare, what is their likely stance?
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What is an appropriate application of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) in the context of students deciding to take online classes during the pandemic?
What is an appropriate application of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) in the context of students deciding to take online classes during the pandemic?
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In analyzing attitudes towards taking a full schedule of remote classes, what are the essential components to consider?
In analyzing attitudes towards taking a full schedule of remote classes, what are the essential components to consider?
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What factors should be assessed to understand subjective norms regarding taking online classes?
What factors should be assessed to understand subjective norms regarding taking online classes?
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Which aspect is considered part of perceived behavioral control when deciding to take online courses?
Which aspect is considered part of perceived behavioral control when deciding to take online courses?
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How do attitude, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control collectively impact behavioral intention?
How do attitude, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control collectively impact behavioral intention?
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What are the two distinct routes to attitude change proposed by the Elaboration Likelihood Model?
What are the two distinct routes to attitude change proposed by the Elaboration Likelihood Model?
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Why is it important to consider both central and peripheral routes in analyzing campaign ads?
Why is it important to consider both central and peripheral routes in analyzing campaign ads?
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What is the primary focus of the Theory of Planned Behavior?
What is the primary focus of the Theory of Planned Behavior?
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When analyzing motivation to comply with normative beliefs, which is a crucial element?
When analyzing motivation to comply with normative beliefs, which is a crucial element?
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Which component of the Theory of Reasoned Action assesses an individual's beliefs about outcomes?
Which component of the Theory of Reasoned Action assesses an individual's beliefs about outcomes?
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In the context of Social Judgment Theory, what effect can very high ego-involvement have on the latitudes of acceptance?
In the context of Social Judgment Theory, what effect can very high ego-involvement have on the latitudes of acceptance?
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Which of the following best describes a terministic screen?
Which of the following best describes a terministic screen?
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Which two elements underpin narrative rationality as per the Narrative Paradigm?
Which two elements underpin narrative rationality as per the Narrative Paradigm?
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What does the concept of 'myth' in semiotics refer to?
What does the concept of 'myth' in semiotics refer to?
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According to the Elaboration Likelihood Model, which route involves careful consideration of message content?
According to the Elaboration Likelihood Model, which route involves careful consideration of message content?
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What does the term 'consubstantiality' relate to in the concept of identification?
What does the term 'consubstantiality' relate to in the concept of identification?
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What phenomenon does the 'boomerang effect' describe in Social Judgment Theory?
What phenomenon does the 'boomerang effect' describe in Social Judgment Theory?
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Which type of audience is characterized by a lack of strong opinions and a middle ground stance?
Which type of audience is characterized by a lack of strong opinions and a middle ground stance?
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Which route is most commonly used when faced with a persuasive message?
Which route is most commonly used when faced with a persuasive message?
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What is one reason a voter may continue to support a candidate despite cognitive dissonance?
What is one reason a voter may continue to support a candidate despite cognitive dissonance?
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Which strategy is NOT commonly used to reduce cognitive dissonance?
Which strategy is NOT commonly used to reduce cognitive dissonance?
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If a person accepts $10 to promote a despised candidate, what is likely to happen to their attitude towards that behavior?
If a person accepts $10 to promote a despised candidate, what is likely to happen to their attitude towards that behavior?
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Which type of political campaign messages is more likely to be processed along the central route?
Which type of political campaign messages is more likely to be processed along the central route?
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In cognitive dissonance, what might a voter do to reduce the discomfort of supporting a candidate who fails to deliver on promises?
In cognitive dissonance, what might a voter do to reduce the discomfort of supporting a candidate who fails to deliver on promises?
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What does the ELM model analyze in relation to processing persuasive messages?
What does the ELM model analyze in relation to processing persuasive messages?
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Which of the following is likely a peripheral cue in persuasive messaging?
Which of the following is likely a peripheral cue in persuasive messaging?
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Study Notes
COM 213 Public Communication Final Exam Review
- Exam Format: Approximately 50 multiple-choice and true/false questions
- Date: Wednesday, December 11, 10:30 AM
- No Alternate Dates: No alternative exam dates are available
- Exam Scope: Focuses on new material since the midterm
- Preparation: Utilize assigned course readings, lecture notes, PowerPoint slides, D2L resources, and relevant materials from www.afirstlook.com
- Study Tip: Thorough understanding of course theories and concepts is crucial for success. Consult with the instructor during office hours if needed.
Chapter 18: Dramatism
- Rhetorical Critic: Focus on the rhetoric of others (politicians, writers, etc.)
- Identification/Consubstantiality: Emphasizes the importance of identification
- Terministic Screens: How language influences our view of reality
Chapter 34: Cultural Studies
- Ideology/Hegemony: Understanding the definitions, and comparing the details presented to/from textbook
- Hegemony: This is different from text definition and needs to be studied from the class sessions
Chapter 19: Narrative Paradigm
- Narrative/Narration: Important terms to understand their meaning and how they relate
- Narrative Paradigm: Understand the paradigm
- Narrative Rationality: Coherence and fidelity are crucial aspects
Chapter 33: Semiotics
- Signifier/Signified: Understand the meaning of these terms according to the chapter and the subsequent class sessions.
- Denotation/Connotation: Understand the difference between these types of signification, and their application in specific scenarios.
- Myth: Understand the definition of myth according to the given chapter
Chapter 14: Social Judgment Theory
- Cognitive Dissonance The chapter focuses on attitudes and behavior change.
- Different Audience Understanding the concepts for different audiences.
Chapter 15: Elaboration Likelihood Model
- Elaboration Likelihood Model (ELM): Central and peripheral routes.
- Persuasive Messages: Evaluate how a person receives and interprets messages.
- Political advertisement: Apply the concepts of the model to analyze political advertisements
Chapter 16: Cognitive Dissonance Theory
- Cognitive Dissonance Strategies for reducing/decreasing dissonance
- 1/1/1/20 experiment, Consider implications of reward and attitudes
Supplemental Review Questions
- Scenarios: Analyze hypothetical communication scenarios using relevant theories.
- Review Questions: Apply theories and concepts to different hypothetical and real-world situations
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Prepare for the COM 213 Public Communication final exam with this comprehensive review covering key concepts from Chapters 18 and 34. Focus on new materials since the midterm, including dramatism, cultural studies, and rhetorical theories. Ensure you understand course theories and consult resources and the instructor for further guidance.
