Our standpoint can bias how we interpret the world around us. What are some inaccurate assumptions you may have made about the world around us? How can you be sensitive to possible bias formed from your standpoint?

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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What are the signs or behaviors of those who take on the dysfunctional roles of dominator,

deserter, blocker (or aggressor), and showboat? The book provides advice for working with dysfunctional group members; list one piece of advice for each type of behavior. What will be an ideal response?

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Eye contact is important for speech delivery for all of the following reasons EXCEPT that it

a. indicates high speaker logos. b. can increase perceptions of speaker credibility. c. signals engagement with the audience. d. aids in the creation of one's speaking persona.

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Groups are most effective when leadership responsibilities are shared by all members

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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With a _________ audience, it is possible to move them toward your speaking goal, whereas with a _________ audience, it's better to use facts to refute possible misconceptions they hold

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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