All of the following is true about bias except:

a. Bias is usually contrasted with objectivity
b. Bias means that the source has a "interest" in the topic
c. You should pay special attention to a source that displays bias
d. Bias means that you should dismiss the source as wrong


d

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What term refers to a speaker's apparent natural behavior at the time of delivery?

A) sincerity B) individuality C) spontaneity D) super?ciality

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Which element of perception do your friends display when they tell you what they would do in your situation?

a) Sympath b) Empathy c) Perception d) Attention

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Many of the audience members complained that the speaker was not legitimate because he talked about the new garden tool but never showed the audience how it worked. This speaker should have used a visual aid in order to __________.

A. advance his argument B. improve retention C. create interest D. enhance credibility

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