Adapting scholarly research reports to the needs of news media means

a. answering the “so what?” question
b. writing to scholarly style
c. ensuring that all details of the research get reported
d. explaining the theory behind the research


a. answering the “so what?” question

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Effective advocates realize all of the following except that ______.

a. constructing arguments is a complex undertaking b. arguments are more likely to succeed when the speaker is mindful of the audience c. arguments are more likely to succeed when the speaker is right d. arguments are more likely to succeed when a speaker adapts his or her statements to the context in which the argument takes place

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A speech introduction that begins with, ?Did you know that a light bulb has been invented

that will last ten times as long as the ones we use today, but the government won?t let it be marketed to the public?? is employing a device known as a/an ________. A) startling statement B) reference to a historical event C) personal reference D) illustration

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What belief would a person living in a high-power distance culture most likely possess?

A. I can build relationships with people from outside of my cultural class. B. I feel comfortable voicing my opinion when I disagree with my boss. C. I can correct my teacher when they have made a mistake. D. I think authority is important and should be respected.

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Seth will probably experience his greatest anxiety during the adaptation milestone near the end of his speeches when he suddenly realizes everyone is looking at him

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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