Jewel had carefully planned presentation aids for her speech on quilting. She thoroughly demonstrated how to sew together the squares by hand, which required her to concentrate on the quilt. What guideline for using presentation aids did Jewel violate?

A) Jewel should have remembered "Murphy's Law."
B) Jewel focused on the presentation aid instead of the audience.
C) Jewel did not select the right presentation aid for her audience.
D) Jewel was using a dangerous presentation aid.


Answer: B

Communication & Mass Media

You might also like to view...

Which principle in the National Communication Association Credo for Ethical Communication is violated if a political party knowingly misrepresents a bill before Congress to the public in order to frighten or mislead people into opposing that bill?

a. We advocate truthfulness, accuracy, honesty, and reason as essential to the integrity of communication. b. We strive to understand and respect other communicators before evaluating and responding to their messages. c. We promote access to communication resources and opportunities as necessary to fulfill human potential. d. We advocate sharing information, opinions, and feelings when facing significant choices while also respecting privacy and confidentiality. e. We are committed to the courageous expression of personal conviction in pursuit of fairness and justice.

Communication & Mass Media

Gianluca believes that if he ensures all of his employees expend their energy towards achieving the one major goal of his company, his organization would become quite robust and competitive in the industry

Which principle of management best explains Gianluca's viewpoint? a) Esprit de corp b) Union of purpose c) Equity d) Initiative

Communication & Mass Media

When a portion, or sample, of a population of people, events, or phenomena of a particular kind are observed, the resulting statistical data is termed

(a) descriptive. (b) inferential. (c) unambiguous. (d) methodological.

Communication & Mass Media

If a team is having trouble with the parent organization:

A) It shouldn't make waves B) It should rely exclusively on the team itself C) It should develop networks and cooperation with the hierarchy and other groups D) None of these choices

Communication & Mass Media