In her speech, Nikki explains to the city council the common ways cities pursue a

recycling program. She discusses recycling centers as one possibility versus curbside
pickup as another possibility.

She presents the information in a fair and unbiased manner,
in the interest of empowering the council to choose freely and intelligently their own
program for recycling. By doing so, she is _____.
A) sharing ideas
B) articulating alternatives
C) providing a demonstration
D) shaping listener perceptions


B

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Ryan is a proud member of PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) and is strongly supporting a law to increase penalties for animal cruelty charges. This is a good example of which function of attitudes?

a. utilitarian b. ego-expressive c. knowledge d. value expressive

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The tone of your voice is known as what?

A) rate B) monotone C) in?ection D) pitch

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How did the term “Op-Ed” originate?

a. A writer named Ed became famous for his hilarious opinion column in the New York Times. b. The New York Times ran a page of opinion articles opposite the editorial page. c. It was coined by political columnist Jack Anderson. d. The Washington Post abbreviated “opinion editorial” to use as a 1-column headline.

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A fallacy occurs whenever a speaker uses

a. incorrect facts b. incomplete evidence c. erroneous reasoning d. all of the above e. none of the above

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