The professor advised Claire to take out references to "the cost principle" in her speech because most of her audience wouldn't know what she was referring to. In order to achieve clarity, a speaker should remember to __________.

A. limit jargon
B. rely on persuasive definitions
C. include irony
D. add reflexivity


Answer: A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The openness–closedness dialectic is defined as occurring when ______.

a. people are unsure how connected versus how independent they want to be b. people are unsure how others will react to their disclosures c. people are unsure how much information to keep public versus private d. people are unsure of their own identity

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According to Morris' three types of dress, a Native American dressed in traditional dress is an example of

a. comfort and protection b. concealment c. a cultural display d. pre-fashion e. a personality marker

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The decision to remain in a relationship is called __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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