“How many of you have ever been snow skiing--raise your hands? I see a few of

you have. Well, if you’ve ever experienced snow skiing, you’ll have an idea of what
I’m going to speak about today because the feeling is similar, but the means and
equipment are completely different.” The technique used in this introduction is

a. a shocking statement
b. an open ended question
c. a rhetorical question
d. suspense


Answer: b,

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A company's progress is evaluated by its organizational ethics and values. This benefits the employees and the organization, which leads to

a) long–term integrity b) short-term commitment. c) long-term commitment. d) short-term benefits.

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A. computer-mediated B. small group C. public D. interpersonal

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Give an example of an unethical speaker

What will be an ideal response?

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