Define inference and explain the difference between indirect inferences and direct inferences.

What will be an ideal response?


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A newspaper publisher "outranks" its editor, even an editor-in-chief

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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According to the textbook, what is the primary risk of using jargon?

A. Listeners may be overly impressed. B. Listeners may become alienated. C. Listeners will think the speaker is incompetent in his or her field. D. Listeners will think the speaker does not care about impressing them.

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How we want others to perceive us is called impression management

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Mallory is starting a small clothing store, and she is presenting her business plan to potential investors as well as giving them an idea of the returns they can expect. This is an example of a speech to

A. entertain. B. mark a special occasion. C. persuade. D. inform.

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