All of the following are functions of the introduction EXCEPT: 

A. Relate your topic to your audience.
B. Relate yourself to the topic.
C. Gain and maintain favorable attention.
D. Reveal your sources of information.


D. Reveal your sources of information.

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When a lead is written about a somewhat normal situation that takes an unexpected turn, it is defined as this kind of lead.

a. Humorous b. Satiric c. Ironic d. Coincidence

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After conducting a force-field analysis, the group should strive to minimize the driving forces

and maximize the restraining forces. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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He got his start by providing IBM with the needed BASIC interpreter for the person computer it was creating:

a) Steve Jobs; b) Bill Gates; c) Edward Roberts; d) Steve Wozniak; e) Douglas Englebart

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Submissive communication may include

a. disclaimers, qualifiers, and too many apologies. b. metacommunication and "owning" language. c. character attacks, negative comments, and teasing. d. displacement messages and empathic assertion. e. None of the above

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