Patsy is trying to hold a conversation with her professor. She keeps getting distracted by the girl beside her with the bright purple hair. The girl's hair is a form of ________

a. noise
b. feedback
c. message creation
d. setting


Answer: a

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A) advertisers wouldn't sponsor programs that were biased or showed favoritism. B) censors reviewed and had to approve all programs before they aired. C) the Federal Communications Commission enforced its Fairness Doctrine. D) neutrality was anathema to traditional journalism standards.

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When a speaker is ________, he or she is best able to pick topics and find ways to connect with the audience

a. an expert in the topic b. audience centered c. ethical d. confident

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Which item below is NOT a good tip for gathering information?

A. Try to use everything discussed in a source or research study. B. Redefine your problem as you learn more about your topic. C. Use your library's online catalog and search engines. D. Organize and present information in a way that stresses particular points.

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A negative history of public speaking can create trait anxiety about public speaking in a person

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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