The goal of the careful listener is not to recall exactly what was said but rather to be able to

reconstruct the thesis and main ideas and to explain how they fit together.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Jumping to conclusions often occurs as a result of ________, which is when listeners regard two

messages as identical just because they are similar, and they disregard any part of the message which contradicts their expectations. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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What three types of advertising are most common in public relations?

a. house ads, institutional advertising and cooperative advertising b. cooperative advertising, specialty advertising and public service announcements c. public service announcements, specialty advertising and institutional advertising d. house ads, public service announcements and institutional advertising

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A persuasive speaker who contends that America's older bridges are becoming unsafe because several bridges have collapsed in recent years is reasoning from specific instances.

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

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A speaker's main points areI. eating disordersII. social preoccupation with appearance The speaker is using which organizational patter?

A) topical B) chronological C) spatial D) causal

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