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Exam 4 Flashcards

1
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What is the critical theory of organizations and communication rooted in?

A

Karl Marx

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2
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Who tied the idea of the critical theory of organizations and communication with multinational corporations

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Stanley Deetz

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3
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What are multinational corporations?

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Dominant force in society

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4
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How are multinational corporations more powerful than churches?

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in their influence over individuals

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5
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What decreases as big companies move in?

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Standard of living

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6
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Who was known for studying the rhetoric?

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Aristotle

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7
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Who was Socrates’ student that rejected the idea of rhetoric?

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Plato

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8
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What did Plato support in place of the rhetoric?

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dialectic

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9
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Who was the student of Plato that restored interest in rhetoric?

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Aristotle

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10
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Why were dialectics critical of rhetorics?

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the sophits

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11
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What were the Sophits

A

itinerant teachers

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12
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dialectic focuses on what?

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  • Dialogue
  • Conversation
  • one on one
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13
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What was Deetz critical of as a system?

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managerialism

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14
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What is the problem with managerialism?

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other people may or may not have freedom of expression but they definitely don’t have a voice

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15
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What was Deetz not critical of

A

Capitalism

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16
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Deetz thinks that other people called ___ should have a voice.

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stakeholders

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17
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What are stakeholders

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Decisions effect them

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18
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Who are stakeholders?

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  • All workers
  • Consumers
  • Suppliers
  • Investors (stock holders)
  • Host community
  • Greater Society and world community
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19
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What is forensic speaking?

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  • in a courtroom
  • Based on things of the past
  • Based on evidence
  • Innocence or guilt
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20
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What is epideictic speaking?

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  • Based on the present
  • Praise of blame
  • Eulogies
21
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What is deliberative speaking?

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  • Based on the future
  • Should, should not
  • Based on policy
22
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What is rhetoric?

A

-persuasion

23
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What is specific in Rhetoric?

A

practical issues

24
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What is rhetoric concerned with?

A

which argument will work for which audience

25
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Logos means?

A

Logic, reasoning

26
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Ethos means?

A

ethics, speaker’s character

27
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Pathos means?

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Sympathy, empathy, appeal to the audience’s emotions

28
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What are enthymemes?

A

incomplete syllogisms

29
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Deductive reasoning goes from?

A

general examples to specific conclusion

30
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Inductive reasoning goes from?

A

specific examples to general conclusion

31
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How did Aristotle view Ethos?

A
  • perceived intelligence
  • virtuous character
  • goodwill (intention towards audience)
32
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The modern view on Ethos?

A
  • Competence of speaker
  • Trustworthiness
  • Dynamism- energy level
33
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Who came up with the Canons of rhetoric?

A

-Aristotle

34
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Invention-stock arguments

A

typical sayings

35
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Arrangement

A

pattern of organization

36
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Style

A

Language usage, word choice

37
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Delivery

A

nonverbal aspects

38
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Memory

A

memorization of speeches

39
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Extemporaneous speaking

A

is prepared but not a read speech or written down word for word

40
Q

What does story telling do?

A

epitomizes human nature

41
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What does every religion have?

A

stories

42
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What are all stories rooted in?

A

time and space

43
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What type of paradigm is the world today?

A

a rational-world paradigm

44
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What is a rational-world paradigm?

A
  • Logic, reasoning
  • Science, engineering
  • Math, law
  • Technology
45
Q

How do people make decisions and solve problems

A

through the rational-world paradigm

46
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Narrative-world paradigm

A
  • Stories
  • Biographies
  • Autobiographies
  • History
  • Culture
47
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What is narrative coherence?

A

watching or reading something many times to understand meanings

48
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What is narrative fidelity?

A

Having expectations for characters and their behavior.

49
Q

What is hard to prove concerning media?

A

its effects

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