It's important to consider the speaking occasion when choosing a topic. All of the following should be thought about when considering the speaking occasion EXCEPT for:
a. Whether the audience will be alert and rested or tired and distracted.
b. The demographic characteristics of the audience.
c. The nature of the event at which you are speaking.
d. The physical setting.
d. The physical setting. (I THINK)
NOT a. Whether the audience will be alert and rested or tired and distracted.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What did the Colgate University experiment find out?
A) People who are in leadership positions often engage in lies that people believe because it's easier to catch their lies B) Nonverbals showed that people who are natural leaders are also the ones better at being honest and loyal C) When we find people more attractive we are less likely to suspect they are not lying to us. D) Person who emerged as the leader made other people see them as more powerful and when they lied was harder to catch them
Which of the following is not one of the three "planes" or philosophies described by Cragan and Shields (1995) in product-related campaigns?
a. innovative (or diffuse) plane b. pragmatic (or practical) plane c. social (or interactive) plane d. righteous (or highly principled) plane
The kind of American movie that exported very successfully was
a. special effects extravaganzas b. screwball sex comedies c. courtroom melodramas d. revisionist western and war stories