If you argue that smoking in public places should be banned because cancer can result from breathing

secondhand smoke, which type of reasoning are you using?

A) sign
B) credibility
C) causes and effects
D) specific instances and generalizations


C

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When Chauncey Billups was presented the Most Valuable Player award at the Piston's reception dinner, he gave a speech thanking the league for recognizing him.What kind of speech did Billups give?

a. welcome b. acceptance c. introduction d. toast

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Why would you use a definition in a speech?

A) to increase your ethos B) to refute an argument C) to maintain consistency with other speakers D) to ensure the listeners understand

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He said: “The basis of our government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have the government without newspaper or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter”:

a) George Washington; b) John Adams; c) Thomas Jefferson; d) John Quincy Adams; e) Martin Van Buren

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Which of the following is true about the communication process?

A. A good communicator can always make anyone understand. B. A good communicator encodes a message with the audience in mind. C. A good communicator expects the other person to put at least 50% of the effort into the transaction. D. All of the above. E. None of the above.

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