A diverse group of individuals may bring a wide range of which of the follow¬ing to a team?
A. Abilities
B. Ways of perceiving
C. Backgrounds and experiences
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
D
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Who wrote the classic dialogue on communication ethics entitled Phaedrus?
a. Plato b. Aristotle c. Socrates d. Cicero
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. According to a study by Fullerton, Kerch and Dodge (1996), age is a good predictor of a person’s ethics. 2. Many factors are important to the study of small groups; health, however, is NOT a factor. 3. Attitudes are more stable and long-lasting than values. 4. Diversity in groups tends to increase a group’s divergent thinking and slow down a group’s convergent thinking when the group has to come to agreement. 5. Female executives and leaders still face difficult stereotypes. Research shows that female experts were viewed by male experts as having less expertise than their male counterparts, even if the levels of expertise were the same.
Which of these is a guideline for choosing a speech topic?
A) Select a topic that is brand new to you. B) Wait as long as possible to choose a topic so that you have options. C) Select a topic appropriate for your audience. D) Select a topic on which you and listeners agree. E) All of these answers are guidelines for choosing topics.
While listening to a speaker describe his memory of a delicious dessert, Manda recalls the taste of the birthday cakes her mother makes. This scenario is an example of which of the following?
A. language B. symbol C. referent D. reference