The skills you learn and practice in public speaking are transferable to other academic and career

specialties.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Ben has received many awards for his strong technical skills. Because of this, he was promoted to team leader, which demanded he take leadership responsibilities

Ben was often uncomfortable with the position, however, and disliked his new responsibilities. Hence, Ben let his fellow members pick up working on the tasks they liked without keeping track of the schedules and deliverables. This affected team performance negatively under Ben's leadership. In this scenario, what kind of management did Ben follow, and why? a) Impoverished management; because he believed that there was no requirement for a manager if everyone in the team did their work properl b) Middle-of-the-road management; because he was sandwiched between the pressures by the team members and the top management c) Country club management; because he wanted to be liked by the team members and have a team where everyone would feel supported d) Task management; because he was concerned with the goal of the team

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You work out to maintain and develop your physical strength and feel better. However, you vary your workout in order to maintain your enthusiasm and prevent boredom. What two systems principles are you recognizing and using?

a. synergy and feedback b. interdependence and openness c. entropy and equifinality d. oneness and positive feedback

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Competence refers to your interpersonal communication abilities rather than to small-group or public-speaking abilities

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Good speech delivery

A. requires a strong voice. B. has a conversational quality. C. does not call attention to itself. D. All the answers are correct. E. both has a conversational quality and does not call attention to itself.

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