A child asking his mother to buy some candy and ice cream at the grocery store

is giving a speech to actuate.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: T,

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After Jennifer?s group in her communication class had met twice, they finally began to get

serious about selecting a topic for their project. Several of the group members wanted to do a project on the parking situation on campus, because they thought it would be easy to understand. Tyler, who was in the student government, wanted to do a project on the use of student fees, because he had worked on that already and had a lot of information. Each person in the group had a favorite topic, and no one wanted to consider the other topics. Most of the discussion revolved around trying to persuade the others to choose a given topic. Which phase is this group experiencing? A) orientation B) conflict C) emergence D) reinforcement

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It often helps to provide _____ to recap what you have said, indicate how it relates to what will follow, and generally reinforce your message

a. question-and-answer breaks b. internal summary transitions c. delivery outlines d. abstractions

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________ analyzes how people use information they receive from the media:

a. Media behavior theory b. Media effects research c. Media content analysis d. Magic bullet theory

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A speaker argues that A results from B, and since A is undesirable, B should be eliminated. This speaker is reasoning from

a. cause and effect. b. sign. c. analogy. a. fallacy.

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