Why is it so important to "base your speech on an understanding of how people acquire, process, and retain information"? Provide three specific reasons to justify your response.

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


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When Nancy told Philip, "I'm so stoked! I got an A on my chemistry midterm," and Philip replies

with , "I'm hungry. Let's get some lunch," Philip engaged in A) confirmation. B) disconfirmation. C) rejection. D) indiscrimination.

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A speaker should being the organizational process by creating a(n) __________________ which will

indicate the ideas and information necessary to develop your topic. A) general purpose statement B) attention getter C) elocutionary device D) organizing question

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Consider the following main points:I. Campus speech codes are unacceptably vague.II. Campus speech codes discourage the discussion of controversial issues.III. Campus speech codes bring bad publicity to the college.Which of the following qualities is represented in these points?

A. logically dependent B. relatively unfamiliar C. logically independent D. chronological

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What is the difference between phenomenology and interpretivism?

a. Interpretivism seeks to understand and phenomenology seeks to describe. b. Phenomenology seeks to understand and interpretivism seeks to describe. c. Interpretivism resists the subjectivity of the researcher, while phenomenology accepts the subjectivity of the researcher. d. Phenomenology resists the subjectivity of the researcher, while interpretivism accepts the subjectivity of the researcher.

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