Neutral audiences are often ambivalent about a topic because they are either ____________,
___________, or ______________ about a topic. What are three reasons why listeners may be neutral
about a topic?
Fill in the blanks with correct word
uninterested, uniformed, undecided
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A renowned speech writer is hired by the CEO of a software company. The CEO wanted the writer to prepare a speech to present at the launch of her company's latest software
The speech writer agreed and started by asking the CEO details about her early school days up to the time when she became CEO of the firm. He also talked to the CEO's subordinates and to some family members. What is the relevance of the speechwriter's preparation, and why? a. To make the speech natural; the speech should reflect the personal side. b. To make the speech wordy; the anecdotes cannot be avoided. c. To make the speech lengthy; the audience needs to know the life of speaker. d. To make the speech sophisticated; audiences like to hear the achievements of the speaker.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The Chinese government allows its citizens to freely search the Internet. 2. The hacker movement is characterized by people who think that computers and the Internet are an evil force destroying American society. 3. By 2018, less than half of Americans were online with mobile devices like smartphones and tablets. 4. By 2018, 89% of American adults were online in one way or another. 5. By 2018, more than two thirds of Americans reported going online with their mobile device.
What are the four barriers to effective listening and what are the causes of these barriers? What can a
speaker do to limit the effects of poor listening? What will be an ideal response?
An individual employing selective retention is likely to remember all the arguments both for and against the position he or she holds.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)