The strongest predictor of speech performance is 

A. the currency of the topic.
B. the work put into preparation.
C. the speaker's physical appearance.
D. the audience's attention span.


Answer: B

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During a videoconference, speakers should

A) speak clearly and crisply. B) organize their materials while others group members are speaking. C) go over their time limit if needed so all information is presented. D) exaggerate gestures to be sure the camera captures them.

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The Federal Communications Commission has the power to

a. pass its own regulations. b. adjudicate disputes within its realm of authority c. regulate interstate and international communications by wire, satellite and cable. d. All of the above

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