In a persuasive speech addressed to an audience opposed to your position, you should give your evidence and arguments first and gradually move the audience into a more positive frame of mind before stating your thesis explicitly

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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The wheel structure is an example of which type of kind of network?

A. Centralized B. Decentralized C. People oriented D. The wheel structure is not a type of network

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When McDonald’s decided several years ago to add breakfast to their existing product lines, their profits increased by 40%. This is an example of what type of creativity?

A. innovation B. extension C. synthesis D. duplication

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What should you do if you are nervous as you are about to begin a speech?

A. Try to relax through breathing or movement B. Ask the audience to excuse you while you do some pushups C. Cancel the speech D. Sit perfectly still and hold your breath

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A classic exampleof associational editingcan be found in

a. Citizen Kane b. Psycho c. TheWild Bunch d. Modern Times

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