Which of the following countries is considered low contact?
a. United States
b. England
c. France
d. Puerto Rico
b. England
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When having an interpreter working with you to present your speech, which of the following should be kept in mind?
a. Use as much humor as possible to keep the mood light. b. Use jargon to make audience members feel more comfortable. c. If you have many facts, figures, or other detailed data, write this information down before you speak, and give it to your interpreter. d. Since the interpreter is "repeating" your words, there is no need to meet with him or her prior to the speech.
Judith Spiers has shown that politeness theory can enhance communication:
A. by disclosing the stark nature of many interactions. B. by masking embarrassment and fear. C. by easing social interaction through a ritualistic form of verbal interaction. D. by easing social interaction by providing a realistic form of verbal interaction.
While attending a speech, asking yourself, "What does the speaker want me to know?" or "What are the speech's main points?" will help in _____
A) ?getting physically ready to listen B) ?speaking effectively C) ?improving listening to understand D) ?resisting mental distractions
Effective communication principles are the same across all cultures
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false