du Pre says that communication is _____________ in part because we are always both “sender’ and “receiver” of messages at the same time.

Which structure represents the lowest energy conformation of trans-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane? ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@  

How does the scientific process create challenges in communicating with the public?

Assign the stereocenters as R or S for the labeled carbon atoms in the following compound. ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@  

Rachel Carson’s book “Silent Spring” describes how the environment was suddenly disrupted by the introduction of the chemical DDT.  Based on that description, what storytelling method did she use? A) The Quest B) The Journey C) The Detective Story D) The Stranger Comes to Town

Which of the following cycloalkanes is least stable? ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@  

A) What is the conduit metaphor of communication? B)  Describe to a group of science majors two different reasons why talking about communication in that way is problematic.

What is the relationship between two molecules?

In science communication, the word “significant” can be confusing because: The public does not generally believe that science is important Scientists use the word to mean “findings did not occur by chance” but the public thinks it means ‘important’ No one can really say what significance means The word is too hard to understand for many people

Which of the following molecules is optically active? ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@ ©GMU@X@user.pk_string@X@