Praveen, a student pursuing his master's degree, is asked to deliver a speech on his thesis. Although he is well prepared, he gets anxious and starts stumbling with words about a minute into the speech. In this scenario, Praveen has entered the _____ of public speaking

A) ?adaptation phase
B) ?anticipation phase
C) ?confrontation phase
D) ?self-talk phase


C

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James was giving a presentation about the personality changes that people experience throughout their lives

In one of his slides, he focused on the manner in which a politician, who had been convicted of rape, managed to turn his life around by getting involved in numerous philanthropic activities. Despite repeated assurances that the politician was now a changed man, the audience refused to believe it. They made catcalls such as "Once a rapist, always a rapist" during his speeches at public events. In this scenario, audience __________ were acting as a barrier to the believability of the message. a) predispositions b) dissonances c) sleeper effects d) source credibilities

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The three major components of speaker credibility are character,

charisma, and confidence. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to your textbook, business correspondence should generally be written in a conversational style

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Denying the practices and validity of other cultures is a response to social diversity that is called __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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