Supporting information and materials are important to public speaking because

a. they encourage listeners to take our messages seriously.
b. they help our messages withstand doubt and controversy.
c. they add human appeal to our assertions.
d. all of the above.


d

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The Social Interaction Theory focuses on ______ for interpreting emotions.

a. social and cultural context b. biological and evolutionary universals c. gender- and age-based differences d. real and manufactured emotion labor

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Ronnie gave a speech to teach her audience the process and procedures that were

undertaken to drain Midwestern swamps and transform those areas into rich farmland. She has presented which type of informative speech? A) Speech of description B) Speech of explanation C) Speech of demonstration D) The informative oral report

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Which statement about relationships that challenge social norms is true?

A. It is more challenging for interfaith pairs to manage differences than intercultural pairs. B. Intercultural couples are less likely to break up than same-culture couples. C. Gay couples are more likely to thrive than heterosexual couples. D. Gay and straight couples engage in the same relational maintenance activities.

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"If all your friends jumped off a roof, would you?" This statement is an example of ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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