When you give an informative speech in which you define a term by discussing similarities and differences between two or more definitions of a term, which method are you using?
A. etymology
B. compare-and-contrast
C. connotative
D. example
Answer: B
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Through communication we learn who we are and the cultural meaning of that identity. For example, we expect that if a child is sick, the mother will be the one to take off work to care for the child. This exemplifies which gender development theory:
a. psychodynamic theory b. social learning theory c. biological theory d. sociobiology e. symbolic interactionism
Michael gives an informative speech about the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina. He conductsa virtual tour of the gardens and grounds designed by famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.Which organizational pattern is he using?
a. chronological division b. topical division c. spatial division d. causal division
Jake has been learning to reduce his public speaking apprehension using the _____ technique. As his instructor taught him, the first step in this process is to identify and write down the negative thoughts he has about making a speech such as “My classmates won’t be interested in what I have to say” or “I’ll never be able to speak that long”.
a. Communication Orientation Motivation (COM) b. visualization c. systematic desensitization d. cognitive restructuring
Training workshops help organizations to manage change. This would be an example of
A) a formal communication network. B) a ritual. C) a renewal rite. D) a policy. E) an enhancement rite.