Identify and briefly explain the two essential tests for selecting testimony to use in your speech

What will be an ideal response?


(1 ) The person whose words are cited must have skills, training, expertise, recognition and a
reputation related to the issue, and (2 ) the expert's opinion must be acceptable and believable to your
audience.

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In establishing team norms for working together, all of the following are important except:

A. Work deadlines B. Arriving on time for meetings C. Contacting absent members D. Amount of time spent E. None of the above (all are important)

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Which aspect of business communication stipulates forming the content as personalized as possible for the readers?

a. Courtesy b. Conciseness c. Responsibility d. Correctness

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Mix-minus is:

a. a program feed in which sound is being returned via a foldback or IFB system minus the principal talent's voice. b. a foldback or IFB system one-way feed in which the director delivers cues to the production personnel. c. another term for the standard stereo configuration of L+R minus L-R. d. a surround-sound mix minus the surround channels.

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If you start with a broad list of potential topics, you can narrow it down by considering which topics are right for you, for the audience, and for the

A. demographic. B. assignment. C. speech. D. occasion.

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