__________ is the audience's perception of how knowledgeable
you are about your topic.
a. Competency
b. Charisma
c. Character
d. Confidence
a
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Which of the following does not form part of the context for a speech?
A. the time of day B. the size of the audience C. the audience's prior knowledge of the subject matter D. the audience's psychological characteristics
Inferential statements are based on observations and your own conclusions
a. True b. False
Why do researchers using qualitative methods generally prefer research questions to hypotheses?
What will be an ideal response?
Tori is giving a speech in her economics class on health care reform. One of her main focuses is on insurance coverage for families. As she discusses that issue, she uses such terms as "spouse," "husband," and "wife" rather than the more general term "family." Several members of her audience feel dismissed and overlooked, as Tori's speech does not fully consider the demographic characteristic of
A. political orientation. B. sex and sexual orientation. C. age and facility with computer-mediated communication. D. physical and mental characteristics.