For most speeches, in and out of the classroom, formal audience analysis methods are impractical

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Which of the following is a characteristic of dismissive individuals?

A. They tend to dismiss negative feelings so they tend to be relationally successful. B. They value their independence over their relationships. C. They tend to be ignored or dismissed by others as potential partners. D. They prioritize their partners’ activities over their own.

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Concerns about video games have been raised because of their _______________

a) violent content b) depiction of sexual behaviors c) sexual stereotypes d) all of the above

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Run-on sentences are a common problem in presentations

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"To persuade my audience to volunteer regularly in their community and to join the Peace Corps after college" is a poorly phrased specific purpose statement for a classroom speech because it

A. uses figurative language. B. is written as an infinitive phrase. C. is too personal. D. is too technical for a student audience. E. contains more than one distinct idea.

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