Explain the difference between restricted code and elaborated code.

What will be an ideal response?


Restricted code does not necessarily explain all the details because it is assumed that the people privy to the conversation have a shared connection and have a shared knowledge base. Elaborated code explains information at greater length because it is believed that people will not be able to understand the conversation without additional details.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Once you have completed your preparation outline, you should analyze it by asking all of the following questions EXCEPT

A) Does the speech as outlined fulfill the purpose you have specified? B) Will the signposts help listeners understand the flow of each idea into the next? C) Does it include appropriate delivery cues? D) Have you chosen the best supporting material?

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A form of brainstorming in which a specified number of group members provides a specified number of ideas that are privately recorded is called

a. anonymous creativity. b. the Pin Card method. c. the Standardized Brainstorming method. d. brainstorming efficiency.

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Conditions in the workplace that are sexually offensive or intimidating are known as

A. normal. B. unacceptable. C. quid pro quo. D. hostile.

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