Picking up sound waves is the stage of listening that most people refer to as what?

a. hearing
b. perceiving
c. understanding
d. evaluating


Ans: a. hearing

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When attempting to persuade someone it is most effective to:

a. Use mixed appeals b. Use an appeal that is different than the attitude function c. Use a functional appeal d. Use an appeal that matches the attitude function.

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State agencies also conduct a variety of public information and education campaigns, often with the assistance of public relations firms that have been selected via a bidding process. What is the first step of such a bidding process?

a) Request for proposal b) Request for awareness c) Request for logistics d) Request for campaign

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A preparation outline is more complete than a presentation outline

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In opposing an argument made by the advocate, you have decided to use a strategy

of denial. You may NOT employ the strategy of denial in which of the following circumstances? (a) The advocate has offered a preemptive argument and you will explain why the preemptive argument is an accurate denial from your perspective on the proposition. (b) The advocate has overlooked certain important facts which you will provide along with an explanation of the significance of their having been overlooked. (c) The advocate has given undue significance to certain facts and you will explain why these facts lack significance. (d) The advocate has drawn unwarranted conclusions from her proof and you will provide the proper conclusion.

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