Listeners often have difficulty attending to or understanding what a speaker says because of:
A. Listening fatigue or anxiety
B. Stereotyping and labeling the speaker
C. Being unprepared to listen
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
D.
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According to Duck and McMahan, talk serves these three functions for relationships.
a. Instrumental, polemic, pragmatic b. Instrumental, expressive, pragmatic c. Instrumental, indexical, essential d. Instrumental, essential, minimalist
Harrison is giving a persuasive speech for his political science class. He has decided to speak on the topic of the Libertarian Party. Which of the following would be the LEAST effective purpose statement?
A. Convince listeners to vote for a Libertarian Party candidate in the next election. B. Persuade listeners to donate money to the Libertarian Party. C. Teach listeners about the evolution of the Libertarian Party. D. Show why the Libertarian Party is better than the Republican and Democratic parties.
Pronouncing the word "orator" as "or-RATE-or" instead of "OR-ruh-ter" is an example of the
pronunciation problem of __________. Fill in the blanks with correct word
These to web characteristics have helped to give rise to new forms of web writing structures
a. Hypertext and Layering b. E-mail and Links c. Web pages and HTML d. Streaming video and the ability to constantly update information