The specific purpose "To teach my audience the steps in planning a wedding" would most likely be used for what type of speech?
A. Persuasive
B. Special occasion
C. Informative
D. Entertaining
C. Informative
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__________ means the keeping of promises and commitments as well as the refusing to make promises that compromise the well ?being of coworkers and the organization
a. Integrity b. Reliability c. Validity d. Constancy
According to your textbook, when is it especially important for a persuasive speaker to establish common ground with the audience?
A. when explaining visual aids B. when presenting a plan C. at the beginning of the speech D. when reasoning from specific instances E. at the end of the speech
Members of the Arthur W. Page Society assembled the Page Principles, defined as this:
a. Arthur Page’s favorite personal habits to follow during celebrations b. principles on best practices in corporate communication c. guides to actions and behavior d. the top honored executives who serve as leaders of the society for one year
Due to time constraints, every team member hurriedly agreed with Anand's suggestion without giving it much thought. However, it turned out to be the wrong decision
What technique should the team members have used to avoid the failure? How would it have helped? a) Groupthink; by encouraging creative conflict in their discussions to maximize group effectivenes b) Consensus; by maximizing cohesiveness in order to minimize conflict c) Avoidance; by attempting to ignore disagreements to maximize group harmony d) Competition; by trying to win a conflict over one or more other people to maximize group effectiveness.