Stressing common ground is especially important if you are speaking to an unfavorable audience.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Nalu is very knowledgeable about Hawaiian business markets. When he says that

corporations should do something to improve their market in Hawaii, people follower because he holds which type of power? A) coercive B) reward C) expert D) legitimate

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Which of the following comprises the best main point in a speech advocating

universal health care for citizens in the United States? A) Present system—cost and access. B) The number of citizens with no coverage or insufficient coverage is alarming. C) The 2003 U.S. Census found that the number of uninsured rose to 45 million and another 16 million were underinsured. D) The U.S. needs to address the shortage of nurses through various incentives.

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What is recommend to ensure that project timelines are met?

a. be prepared to add staffing to meet deadlines b. add padding to timelines c. set a flexible budget for the project d. alert clients about possible timeline defaults in the proposal stage of a project

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Research suggests that when speakers discuss two sides of an issue, they are more persuasive if they actively refute the side they oppose rather than simply describe it without providing evidence for why the audience should share the speaker's views

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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