Audiences are easily confused and distracted, so a speaker should never use the words "in conclusion"

until he or she is truly ready to conclude the speech.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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The textbook lists five major sociological variables for analyzing your audience. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

A) cultural factors B) age C) socio-economic status D) gender

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If the conclusion drawn by the speaker does not logically follow the earlier points, then the

speaker has committed a(n) A) over-generalization. B) faulty analogy. C) non-sequitur. D) argument ad hominem.

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Abdul, his parents, his grandmother, and his uncle all live together. What type of family is this?

A. natural family B. blended family C. extended family D. fictive kin

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Lana says she enjoys using Skype because it helps her connect to her friends from high school who are at other colleges, her cousins who live in New Mexico, and new people she meets on campus. Lana's reason for using Skype is that it ____________.

a. allows for diffusion. b. cultivates convergence. c. is easily manipulated. d. offers instant speed. e. provides resonanc

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