Presentation aids are effective because we depend on _____ more than all the other senses combined
a. hearing
b. sight
c. touch
d. humor
b
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Peggy sets out to understand conflict among family members, parents, children, and grandchildren, in a traditional white, middle-class family in Pennsylvania. What does she need to be aware of generational and cultural issues?
a. Understanding conflict from a homogenous perspective is more useful. b. In traditional families values and beliefs have been transmitted from one generation to another. c. Age difference between parents and children qualify them as coming from different cultures. d. In traditional families it is easier to establish facts about what happened.
Motivational warrants link the evidence to the claim based
on the speaker's and audience's needs and values. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Stephanie felt uncomfortable when she gave her first speech in class. She was the only African American in her class; all the other students were white. She had been raised in a neighborhood in St
Louis that was predominantly African American, and she was accustomed to frequent audience responses that meant involvement with and support of the speaker. Before her second speech, she continually told herself, "They don't mean to be rude or disinterested, they just have different cultural rules for appropriate behavior during a speech." Stephanie was using which method of adapting to the audience? a. Bafflegab b. Self-talk c. Empathizing d. Visualization
_____ is the background, knowledge, attitudes, experiences, and philosophies a speaker shares with an audience.
a. Proximity b. Common ground c. Generic language d. Specific language