The process of special occasion speaking focuses on
understanding the audience.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Saying "um" or "er" is an example of a(n)
A) turn-yielding cue. B) interruption. C) turn-requesting cue D) backchanneling cue.
Rhetorical language does not have to be flowery or grand; it can use an oral style, personal pronouns, and devices such as repetition and metaphors
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During conversation, responses such as "I see," "yes," and "uh-huh" are what researchers call __________ cues
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Social cognitive theory suggests the media automatically always has our attention in order to influence us to model what we see. 2. Communication is communication, regardless of any diversity between or among communicators. 3. Media richness theory suggests richer media forms are required when the message is ambiguous. 4. Members of different cultures hold different values and beliefs that influence how people should communicate with members of that culture. 5. Being open to constructive criticism has no place in the development of communication competence.