Your friend Sandra shows you her new tattoo. You don’t care for it, but you don’t want to hurt her feelings. Illustrate how you would use nonverbal cues to communicate your sincerity when you respond to her.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary, but students could discuss maintaining eye contact and smiling.
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What is not an important consideration in topic selection?
A) audience comfort B) ethical considerations C) audience benefit D) personal interest in topic
Alliteration is a form of repetition in which a series of words (or
words placed closely together) rhyme. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When there is conflicting data, technical communication should:
a) gloss over opposition or contrary data. b) include the full spectrum of opinion. c) dumb down the content through simplification. d) use jargon even if it is obscure.
Communication frames are based in part on a person’s perspectives of ______.
a. situations b. relationships with others c. neither situations nor relationships with others d. both situations and relationships with others