Robin is doing her persuasive speech on gastro bypass surgery. In her speech she states, "Stars such as
Al Roker and Carnie Wilson had gastro bypass surgery. My mom and my cousin had gastro bypass
surgery. I have had gastro bypass surgery.
Gastro bypass surgery is a common practice today." This
argument uses causal reasoning.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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According to the ___________ theory, an event occurs, you respond physiologically, you interpret this arousal, and you experience the emotion
a. James-Lange b. emotional contagion c. cognitive labeling d. emotional expression
When a speaker denies their behavior or intent and tries to rationalize it, that is a form of ____
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Richard Nixon’s “Checkers Speech,” Cambodia-bombing speeches, and Watergate speeches were all clear examples of
a. speeches of apology. b. speeches of inspiration. c. speeches of self-justification. d. speeches of introduction.
Lewis spends a lot of time socializing while at work. In his interactions with Walid, he constantly asks personal questions and shares information about his family and hobbies. This frustrates Walid, who just wants to get his work done. This scenario illustrates ________, one of the intercultural communication challenges in business contexts.
A. the tension between efficiency and quality B. individualism versus collectivism C. differences in work and material gain attitudes D. task versus relationship priority