When is it appropriate to use a partial quote?

A. when you want to repurpose the quote to describe something else
B. when you want to edit out part of a quote that you disagree with
C. when a few key words are enough to convey the meaning of a statement
D. when the audience is familiar with the speaker and can fill in the rest of the statement


C. when a few key words are enough to convey the meaning of a statement

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What does the statement “Race is a social construction” mean?

a. It means race is a biological trait determined by DNA. b. It means racial categories are fixed and will never change. c. It means racial categories are universal across the world. d. It means race is a product of social norms and practices shaped by the relations of power.

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In most situations, the main idea of your message __________

A) should be included near the end of your message so as not to be overshadowed by the supporting details B) is best not stated explicitly C) is best placed near the end of your communication D) should be stated before the supporting details E) should not be stated at the beginning of your message

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Given the task of preparing a speech, Susan decides to speak from an outline that can help her sound conversational and spontaneous. She wants to be able to adapt her remarks to the feedback she receives from the audience

She also wants to make more eye contact with the audience. What method of delivery will be best, given Susan's speech goals? a. memorized speaking b. extemporaneous speaking c. manuscript speaking d. impromptu speaking

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Toby is the most experienced architect at a construction firm, and anew client approacheshim to build a gallery. Toby had previously helped this client design and build a museum, so the firmassembles a team to work under his leadership Which type of power does Toby possess?

a. Expert b. Coercive c. Referent d. Reward

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