According to your textbook, as long as the label "public speaking" is not attached to the event or occasion, most people feel quite comfortable talking in public.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Our tendency to seek out information that confirms our prior beliefs is known as ______.
a. narrative reconstruction b. selective exposure c. continuity dysfunction d. selective perception
When Quinton gave a toast to his best friend, Kevin, at Kevin's wedding, he was giving a speech of
a. courtesy. b. entertainment. c. introduction. d. persuasion.
A woman observes what she believes is her husband flirting with the waitress at a restaurant
where the couple is having dinner. The woman decides to ask her husband what he was doing. The husband claims he only smiled at the waitress. In this case, the wife decided to use which of the following to be clearer on the situation? A) punctuation B) indirect perception checking C) direct perception checking D) attribution
Explain which one of the copyediting process steps was skipped in this example: The Fictional City Times Herald published a feature story on worms in drinking water. The story ran on page one in two full columns and continued on page five, filling the page, complete with photos. Of course, the article caused a big stir in Fictional City, and the newspaper received several calls and letters to the editor. However, the letters were less about citizens being alarmed about the worms in their water and more about how confusing the article was. They were unclear about why this was happening and what they were to do about it in their homes.
What will be an ideal response?