Explain the benefits of addressing counterarguments, and demonstrate how to deal with them Dealing directly with counterarguments generally makes your speech less persuasive.

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


False

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Supporting materials for speeches to inform should be authoritative and free from __________

a. statistics b. bias c. information d. neutrality e. objectivity

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The First Amendment says, “Congress shall make no law...”, and it never mentions state or local governments. Why does the First Amendment apply to the states today?

a) because the Supreme Court simply rewrote it without any specific legal basis for doing so; b) because of the “due process” clause of the Fourteenth Amendment; c) because of the Fifth Amendment “due process” clause; d) because of the Fourth Amendment’s safeguards against unreasonable searches and seizures; e) because of the actual malice rule.

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As a rule, you should speak quieter than normal when speaking into stationary microphones

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Presentations full of hesitations, intensifiers, disqualifiers, and self-criticisms are demonstrating that the speaker is relying on _____ speech

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

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