All of the following are ways to display personableness EXCEPT _____________.
a. dressing appropriately for the audience and occasion
b. smiling and establishing eye contact
c. being critical of other’s speeches
d. using appropriate humor
c. being critical of other’s speeches
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What will be an ideal response?
When someone moves within 1.5 feet of us (within arms' length), that person is in our
_________ zone. Fill in the blanks with correct word
As part of planning for her class speech on the Patriot Act, Brenda passed around a brief questionnaire asking whether her classmates were for or against the Act, whether they thought parts or the entire Act should change, etc
Was this a good idea, according to your text? a. No; by doing the questionnaire, she revealed to the class what her speech topic was going to be. b. Yes; this is a smart technique of analyzing the audience known as demographic audience analysis. c. No; the class is a captive audience, so finding out their views ahead of time wasn't necessary. d. Yes; this form of psychological audience analysis is a good thing to do for any kind of audience.
Explain how language has the power to help create very
positive as well as very negative outcomes. What will be an ideal response?