Relying solely on demographic categories for your audience analysis leads the speaker to risk
unwarranted
A) stereotyping.
B) platitudes.
C) condescension.
D) allusions.
E) selective exposure.
A
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a. our physiology, which includes the senses, health, fatigue, and hunger, influences the perception process. b. our physiology, which includes the senses, health, fatigue, and hunger, does not influences the perception process. c. the definition of "spicy" is universal according to the specific locale of the restaurant. d. our perceptions are similar across contexts and cultures due to individual physiological factors. e. None of the above
Which of the following is/are true of queer theory?
A) Queer theory critiques what we consider to be normal and abnormal. B) Queer theory applies to only gay people, not heterosexual people. C) Queer theory focuses on sexuality as the most important identity marker. D) Queer theory advocates for more defined identity categories.
The specific purpose of the descriptive speech presented in the informative speaking
chapter was to a. describe how scientists and divers successfully raised the USS Monitor b. explain how Navy divers successfully explored the Titanic. c. describe the successful recovery of the USS Monitor’s turret. d. demonstrate how the USS Monitor was made. e. describe how divers raised artifacts from the Titanic
Deanna makes the claim in her persuasive speech that unregulated car emissions in major urban areas worldwide contribute to the depletion of the ozone layer, which contributes to global warming. Which type of organizational pattern is reflected in this example?
A) problem-solution B) spatial C) topical D) cause-effect