The most important and, unfortunately, the most ignored question to consider when you speak is:

a. How long am I scheduled to speak?
b. To whom am I speaking?
c. At what time will I speak?
d. Where will I speak?
e. What comes before or after I speak?


a

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Meta-communication is communication about _____

a. paraphrasing b. communication c. empathy d. triage

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What is an accurate assessment of style in a speech?

A. Each speaker has a style that is determined by the speaker; it is speaker dependent. B. A speaker's style is predetermined early in life and cannot be changed. C. Style is unique; it sets each speaker apart from all others. D. Style is determined by the audience; it is audience dependent.

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Atticus runs a construction company. When one of his crew leaders, Sherry, comes to him asking how to remove some large rocks near the foundation of a new building they are constructing, Atticus says, "Hey, I trust you. You folks always figure it out. Surprise me!" What leadership style does Atticus use?

A. autocratic B. coercive C. democratic D. laissez-faire

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