On certain occasions a speaker can open a speech with what might be termedthe "shock technique."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


true

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Which of the following statements is central to a definition of power?

a. The capability of making decisions alone. b. The ability to evaluate conflict with others. c. The ability to influence the behavior of others. d. The perception of being a leader in conflict.

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The stages of small group interaction are similar to the stages of

A) relationship development. B) the perceptual process. C) the listening process. D) a conversation.

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According to your text, the world appears different to each of us

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is NOT one of the ways for a speaker to establish common ground with an audience?

A) use good posture B) ask rhetorical questions C) use personal pronouns D) draw from common experiences

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