Pauses in a speech

A) allow the audience to reflect on something said.
B) mark important transitions in a speech.
C) can make a speaker seem hesitant and unprepared.
D) all of the above


D

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A) Interpersonal communication allows us to establish relationships. B) Interpersonal communication does not include communication between people involved in professional relationships. C) Interpersonal communication cannot happen in the early stages of a relationship. D) Interpersonal communication is independent from intrapersonal communication. E) Interpersonal communication is an association between at least three people.

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The values-driven management of relationships between an organization and the publics that can affect its success is known as ________

A) values-added public relations B) values-driven public relations C) the dynamic approach to public relations D) reputation management E) relationship building

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Those who pay more attention to their own moods than others' in a social situation are

a. high self-awares. b. high self-monitors. c. low self-awares. d. low self-monitors.

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Sophists, Greek philosophers and teachers who focused on the theology, metaphysics and the sciences, were characterized by Plato as:

A. free-thinking, talented educators B. logical thinkers C. superficial manipulators of rhetoric and dialectic D. being of sound mind and body

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