Humor in a presentation can help you accomplish all of the

following goals EXCEPT

a. capturing and holding audience attention.
b. clarify obscure or complicated issues .
c. defusing anger and reducing tensions among audience
members.
d. helping listeners analyze your arguments.
e. generate audience respect for the speaker.


d

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Teri was meeting with her new supervisor to review the duties involved in her new position

As Teri listened, she was feeling fearful that she would overlook or forget something she heard at the meeting. What should she do to improve her listening skills? A) Nothing, this is just receiver apprehension. B) Become involved by mentally repeating information. C) Ask her supervisor to speak more slowly. D) Move the conversation to a different time of day.

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The 2017 research has shown that non-governmental organizations are increasingly viewed as ineffective advocates for the global ______.

a. poverty victims b. upper class c. middle class d. lower class

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Mara was ready to board her plane. Her co-worker Becca shook her hand and leaned in for a pseudo hug. Which of Jones and Yarbrough's types of touch behavior is represented by this interaction?

a. touch as accidental b. touch as hybrid c. touch as play d. touch as function

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Define the termĀ adaptorsĀ and describe at least one example to illustrate your definition.

What will be an ideal response?

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