Homework's due tomorrow, so you're on your computer; to help you relax, you're streaming your favorite music on your phone; you check Facebook every few minutes to see what's happening with your pals; and in the corner, the TV shows you that the Celts lead the Bulls by 12 at the half. You are

A. a content surfer.
B. media multitasking.
C. a platform agnostic.
D. overconsuming media material.


Answer: B

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A. backchanneling B. hearing C. responding D. speaking

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The ability to present ideas effectively in public speaking situations will enhance your

A) civic life. B) social life. C) political context. D) career. E) all of the above

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Explain specificity and how it can be used to organize a speech. Provide an example to illustrate this concept.

What will be an ideal response?

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Climate, custom, culture, and audience expectations all influence

A) how many gestures a speaker will use. B) the length of the introduction. C) how respectful a speaker is. D) the appropriate wardrobe of a speaker.

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