Discussing your speech topic with someone who is knowledgeable on the subject is a

method of gathering support material known as

a. expert testimony.
b. interviewing.
c. research.
d. peer testimony.


b

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A profession is distinguished from a trade by ________

A) ongoing research in support of the profession B) the establishment of ethical standards C) a form of licensing or government control D) A and B E) All of the above.

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According to the text, one study on racial stereotyping found that for every White police

officer depicted in TV news, there were only .43 White criminal perpetrators. But for every Black police officer, there were 3.83 Black criminal perpetrators. The type of comparison that compares the distribution of given ethnic groups as either police officers or criminal perpetrators is referred to by the authors as:

a. the intergroup comparison b. the interreality comparison c. the interrole comparison d. the interethnic comparison e. the stereotype index comparison

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The statement, "If I self-disclose, I expect that you will self-disclose," does not reflect communication in a business environment.

a. true b. false

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Speakers should leave presentation aids up as long as possible so audience members can study and remember each one

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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