Ceremonial speeches are most effective when they refer to past events and let the events speak for

themselves.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Johnny has negative feelings toward members of minority groups. While he is careful to avoid the explicit use of ugly labels, he does vent his beliefs through comments such as, "In my neighborhood, we respect law and order"

Johnny's words may be characterized asa. ethnocentrism. b. supremacism. c. symbolic racism. d. marking.

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High schoolers on occasion have classified themselves or others as jocks, preps, or emos which distinguished positive "in-groups" from negative "out-groups." This illustrates

a. prejudice based upon stereotyping. b. the exception to the rule. c. an attempt to engage in equal-status contact. d. perspective-taking. e. perspective-checking.

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The first step in creating a persuasive speech is to

a. identify your central idea. b. create an idea bank. c. identify your specific purpose. d. consider the audience and the situation.

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When it comes to being with a group, Lionel believes he needs to behave consistently, while Zlatan thinks he should adapt his behavior to change while with the group

Lionel believes in ________ while Zlatan believes in a) individualism; collectivism b) high-context culture; low-context culture. c) high-contact culture; low-contact culture. d) collectivism; individualism.

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