A speaker's ethos depends on what 3 things?

What will be an ideal response?


1. audience perception of a speaker's intelligence
2. character
3. motive

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The commonly held idea that competent communicators should be ethical communicators best illustrates a(n)

A) attitude. B) belief. C) hierarchy. D) value. E) altruistic philosophy.

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The United States Code has its greatest impact upon public relations practitioners in ________

A) corporations B) nonprofit organizations and trade associations C) governments D) public relations agencies E) independent public relations consultancies

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Which of the following is an example of reasoning by sign?

A) Gathering clouds and increased winds indicate that a storm is approaching. B) A Surgeon General's warning indicates that smoking is harmful to your health. C) Three straight playoff losses indicate that a team is unsuccessful in the post season. D) Inspiring stories of Michael Jordan, Bill Clinton, and Ross Perot indicate that even a person with a modest upbringing can be successful in America. E) Scientific tests indicate that drinking while pregnant causes fetal alcohol syndrome.

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Advertising genius Mary Wells Lawrence became the first woman CEO of a company listed on the New York Stock Exchange:

a) true; b) false

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