Public speaking, like great drama and literature, "speaks to the ages."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Which of the following focuses on some underlying internal process that may produce various signs of deception?

a. nonverbal leakage and clues to deception b. the four-factor theory of deception c. self-presentation theory d. interpersonal deception theory

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Press agentry differed from more contemporary forms of public relations, in that it did which of the following?

A. It gave press agents more opportunity to be creative. B. It was less offensive to newspaper writers. C. It had a one-directional flow of information from the agent to the press. D. It was not used to promote serious political causes.

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In the introduction to her persuasive speech, Fran said:

"There was a time when I thought I would never have a job, a decent life, a boyfriend, or any pleasure in life. But, after working as an intern at Channel 3, I know what I really want to do with my life and that gives me great satisfaction. I encourage you all to become interns, so that you, too, can discover that there is something in life that inspires passion in you... that you're willing to work for...to work hard for...to be successful...to be happy." What type of message did this speaker effectively use in this introduction? a. an appeal to credibility b. an appeal to reason c. an appeal to emotion d. an appeal to a common myth

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According to the reading, the process of communication requires two things to be civil and ethical. What are they?

a. accuracy and honesty b. integrity and modesty c. reciprocity and feedback d. reciprocity and intentionality

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