People from collectivistic cultures avoid direct confrontation and discussion of conflict.

a. true
b. false


a. true

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In the introduction of his speech, Harold says, "I really don't know much about this subject, and I

don't know how interested you might be in it but . . ." Harold's use of language suggests A) powerlessness through the use of disqualifiers. B) an appropriate level of formality. C) an attempt to create immediacy with the audience. D) improper sentence construction.

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The two types of decision?making methods that involve only one person are __________

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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The speaker's characteristic use of language to evoke emotion and to convey descriptive meaning is

referred to as delivery. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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“We must get the American public to look past the glitter beyond the showmanship—

to reality, to the hard substance of things. And we will do that not so much with speeches that sound good as with speeches that are good and sound.” These lines from Mario Cuomo’s 1984 speech to the Democratic National Convention are an example of a. a simile b. a metaphor c. mnemonic phrasing d. alliteration

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