Jonathan has learned that nodding and smiling during a long classroom lecture gives his

teachers the impression that he is paying attention. His behavior is __________ listening.

A. imitation
B. selective
C. insulated
D. defensive


A

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A candidate for State Senate gives a campaign speech in which she begins by reminding her

audience that during her 10 years on the city council, she has been an honest and capable public servant. Which persuasive appeal is she using? A. Ad hominem B. Ethos C. Logos D. Deduction

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The aspect of communication that focuses on HOW something is said, and offers cues about the emotions, attitudes, and amount of power the speaker directs toward others, is describing the _____

a. content of the message b. context of the message c. interaction dimension d. relationship dimension

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One of the rules of a brainstorming session is that there is no __________ of ideas until after all the ideas are generated

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The body of a report should be built around a single, simple statement called a thesis statement or hypothesis

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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