An informative speech may seek to explain or broaden an audience's understanding of a topic, to impart knowledge or information, or to demonstrate

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Explain the differences between shyness, communication apprehension, and willingness to

communicate. What will be an ideal response?

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In this situation, a co-worker relies on a relationship with a co-worker to the extent that he/she is no longer able to act independently

A) commodity B) information retrieval C) co-dependency D) life saver

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Howie is still not entirely sure how smart he is, so he asks other students in his first grade class how they did on a test. After checking with 5 other children, Howie realizes he did better than any of them and Howie concludes he must be pretty smart after all. The process by which Howie reached this conclusion is __________

a. indirect definition b. self-fulfilling prophesy c. script d. reflected appraisal e. social comparison

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One way to reduce susceptibility to counterarguments is to use supportive treatments. This involves:

a. remind the audience of what their current beliefs are b. provide audience with evidence that support their current views c. provide ego-boosting messages to audience affirming their current position d. offering small rewards for adhering to a given position

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