Based on criticism of her last speech, the one thing a student speaker wants to do is to be clear. What is one of the guidelines for clarity that will help her accomplish this?
a. Avoid abstractions.
b. Add extra words for embellishment and emphasis.
c. Use specific terms and numbers.
d. Feel free to include slang and street language.
c
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Choose the research term that describes "two nominal variables are displayed in a contingency table."
A. ANOVA B. chi-square C. t-test
One form of doublespeak which uses highly technical or specialized language to confuse the receiver is known as:
a. jargon b. composition c. elaboration d. scam
Appeals or tactics used by rhetors that invite audiences to behave in ways that are less than rational
A) fallacies B) strategies of proof C) coercion D) visual aids
When plaintiffs in trespass cases are unable to show they were actually harmed, courts have traditionally awarded
a. presumed damages. b. special damages. c. nominal damages. d. punitive damages.