According to Knapp’s coming together stages, romantic couples first are likely to say “I love you” to each other during the______ stage.

A. intensifying
B. bonding
C. experimenting
D. ingratiating


A. intensifying

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A) avoiding. B) competing. C) accommodating. D) manipulating.

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During World War II:

a. the federal government placed no limits on war reporting. b. President Roosevelt created the Office of Censorship and worked out the voluntary Code of Wartime Practices with the press. c. more than 100 reporters were found guilty under the Sedition Act of 1943 for reporting war news that could endanger the security of U.S. and Allied troops. d. to prevent leaking of information, reporters were barred from traveling in war zones and mingling with U.S. troops.

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What form of information is especially effective for arousing audience emotions?

a. definitions b. examples c. expert testimony d. statistics

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

1. Newspapers and media are among the best sources for current event topics.  2. The text recommends postponing the search for a topic until just before the speech so you can use the most current information.  3. The Internet can provide so much information that it can be difficult to decide what to say.  4. A personal inventory refers specifically to your abilities to deliver a speech.  5. The general guidelines for topic selection suggest that you should choose a topic you know nothing about so you will learn more. 

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