When choosing a topic for your speech, you should consider all of the following except ________

A) the audience's interest in the topic
B) the audience's punctuality
C) the audience's knowledge about the topic
D) the audience's attitude toward the topic


B

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The "Principle of Charity" states you should _______________.

A. allow your colleagues to quote and use your ideas as their own B. interpret others in a way that maximizes the truth and rationality of what they said C. clearly state your position on the topic of the speech D. all of these choices E. none of these choices

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Paraphrasing feelings of one disputant ignores the needs of the other disputant. 2. Reframing allows a mediator to take what is valuable from a disputant’s statement while reducing the “sting” of inflammatory words. 3. Pure content paraphrasing is best applied when disputants are emotionally upset. 4. Nonverbal communication is fairly easy to read once one learns the proper interpretations for behaviors (such as crossed arms mean that the disputant is angry or withdrawing). 5. Closure involves typing final agreements, briefing with superiors about the case, and destroying personal notes.

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When choosing what information to include on the visual aid, you should include .

a. only the most important information you want your audience to remember b. only things that are easy to remember c. only things that are easily included on a visual aid d. most of your outline

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As we get to know others, physical attractiveness diminishes in importance as a factor in interpersonal attraction

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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