In his speech on the need to expand the local animal shelter, Sheldon quotes the center's director as stating, "If we do not secure funding to expand the shelter, we will be unable to take in the additional amount of animals that need shelter." Sheldon is using which type of support material?

a) an example
b) testimony
c) numerical data
d) a definition


Answer: b) testimony

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a. appreciate listening b. relational listening c. empathetic listening d. informational listening

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. maintenance functions B. task functions C. self-centered

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