You want to persuade a group of professors and college administrators that colleges place too much emphasis on standardized test scores for admission purposes. A reasonable immediate purpose for the speech would be to get their agreement.

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


False

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Speakers should be prepared to control the question and answer period by dealing with distracting questioners. All of the following are types of distracting questioners except

a. ?The person who wants to give a speech b. ? The person who wants to have an extended dialogue c. ? The person who wants to pick a fight d. ? The person who asks a difficult question

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Testimony may use experts to support a position

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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One of the best techniques for rehearsing a speech involves interrupting the practice to make any changes and corrections on the spot

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The primary difference between hearing and listening is

A. hearing is a process of constructing meaning, while listening is a physiological process B. hearing and listening are the same thing C. hearing is a physiological process, while listening is a process of constructing meaning D. listening and hearing are both passive activities

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