A speaker gives this information in her speech:
"More than 300,000 Americans die annually
because of obesity caused by unhealthy eating habits or lack of exercise. That is about the same
number of people who live right here in our city of Tampa, Florida." Which guideline for using
statistics has this speaker failed to follow?
A. Round off numbers
B. Relate statistics to the audience
C. Cite a source
D. Convert fractions to percentages
C
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a. fact. b. value. c. policy.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. relational maintenance b. nascent friendship c. circumscribing d. fulfilling gender-based roles
As a communicator, you should say what you mean without worrying about your listeners' ways of perceiving
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.