The strength of an opinion as supporting material rests on the __________.
A. ethos of the person who holds it
B. factual support that verifies it
C. intelligence of the listener who accepts it
D. importance of the issue addressed by it
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The consensible nature of news means that different news agencies
A) will not offend one another's advertisers. B) are likely to offer the same type of news coverage. C) compete to find different images or sounds to accompany their news. D) rarely offer coverage similar to their competitors'.
What is the effect of using precise numbers in a speech?
A) makes statistical data more interesting B) demonstrates the dimensions of an issue C) impresses listeners with your knowledge D) provides the opportunity for the audience to question the data
Travis and Jennifer are growing apart. They only discuss "safe" topics such as the weather. Which of Knapp's stages of romantic relational development are they experiencing?
a. differentiating b. circumscribing c. stagnating d. avoiding