According to McCroskey's "Personal Report of Public Speaking Anxiety," how many college students report experiencing moderately high or high anxiety in public speakingsituations?

a. about one in ten
b. nearly a quarter
c. about half
d. nearly three-fourths


d

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A. everyone in the business talked about having a cooperative and friendly workplace. B. the owner of the businessderidedthose who took off too much time for family concerns. C. the emotional nature of communication within the organization was often labeled as simply the way women talk.   D. all of the above.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Audience expectations for your speech will mostly likely be shaped by what variable of the speaking situation?

a. occasion b. time of day c. physical location d. size of the audience

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Which statement below belongs in the evaluation portion of the D-R-E method?

A) ?"I was very moved by your experiences with homelessness." B) ?"You presented evidence from both sides of this issue." C) ?"Because you presented your ideas chronologically, I can still remember your main ideas." D) ?"The statistics you chose were very convincing, but your visual aids were unclear." E) ?"You used transitions to move from each step in the process to the next."

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