An impulse to satisfy a psychological-social want or biological urge is called a(n)

a. motivational appeal.
b. motive need.
c. attribution.
d. motive cluster.


b. motive need.

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A) became a newspaper chain. B) moved into the category of media conglomerate. C) surpassed Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. in size and revenue. D) was able to reach an audience larger than Facebook's.

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Which variable creates a problem for an organizational speaker, especially for corporations, because audiences are generally skeptical?

a) Source credibility b) Sleeper effect c) Cognitive dissonance d) Untrustworthy source

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Understanding and relating to one's audience are crucial aspects of public speaking because, regardless of purpose or goals, one cannot have a successful presentation unless one adapts the speech to the audience

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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We more likely make choices that support our value system than choices that will not

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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