For interpersonal communication to occur, meanings must be encoded and decoded
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
TRUE
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Jeb is really very intelligent, but when he gives speeches he tends to go monotone, he mumbles a lot, and he doesn't move around much or use many gestures
Most listeners have trouble tuning in to Jeb, even though his speech content is often excellent. If you were a member of Jeb's audience which of the following tips would you follow to be a more effective listener of Jeb's speech? a. accurately interpret nonverbal messagesbecause nonverbal messages play a powerful role in affecting how you respond to a speaker b. avoid outside distractions that may interfere with your ability to listen effectively c. avoid jumping to conclusions even if you disagree with the speaker's points d. adapt to the speaker's delivery by focusing on the message, not the delivery style
Michael is trying to convince Paul that a XYZ sports drink will help him lose weight by telling him, "If it works for me, it will work for you." This is an argument by
a. deduction. b. induction. c. analogy. d. authority.
When a member attempts to change the topic, which conflict style is a member using?
a) Accommodating b) Collaborating c) Competing d) Avoiding e) Compromising
Amanda is a college senior and also interns for the local city council. She gave a speech on retail store shopping habits in class and is reworking it for her presentation at the council board meeting to include some facts the board members will want to know. What aspect of the speaker's view is Amanda considering?
A. the audience B. the feedback C. the interplay D. the opinions