Juan speaks English as a second language, influencing his syntax, accent, and word choice. This is an example of how __________ influence verbal communication

a. age
b. ethnicity and race
c. regionality
d. education


B

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The invitational speech, in this chapter, which invited the audience to consider who should receive HIV/AIDS relief funding from the U.S. government is an example of which pattern's use in the community?

a. Chronological pattern b. Topical pattern c. Multiple perspectives pattern d. Spatial pattern

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Which describes the recording of sound through two microphones attached to a mannequin head?

a. spatial sound b. surround sound c. stereo 3D sound d. binaural sound e. sound perspective

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

1. To win a libel suit, the plaintiff must prove that the defamatory statement is an opinion-based assertion. 2. If a reporter uses hyperbole, he or she uses language so over the top that no one takes it seriously. 3. False light often happens when property laws are ignored. 4. The limited-purpose public figure includes private people who have placed themselves into a public situation for a specific purpose. 5. Public places provide the highest level of protection against intrusion.

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A preference for individuals that look, act, and think very much like ourselves is referred to as ___________

a. complementarity b. proximity c. reinforcement d. the similarity principle

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