According to Deborah Tannen in You Just Don’t Understand: Men and Women in Conversation, which statement is true about gender and listening behavior?
a. Men and women listen in the same way.
b. Women listen less to men than men listen to women.
c. Men ask more argumentative questions than women do. d. Women tend to dominate all interactions.
Answer: c
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The National Broadcasting Company was formed because:
a) The U.S. Supreme Court ordered RCA to divest its holding; b) a cross-licensing agreement had to be negotiated among companies included in RCA; c) a company was needed to specialize in broadcast programming; d) AT&T denied the other RCA companies from using its telephone lines; e) RCA wanted to make and market radio receivers.
Thomas Mira, author of Speak Smart, suggests that practice
sessions should be used to practice only five to ten minutes at a time. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Societies that are more likely to punish criminals than rehabilitate them probably see human nature as ________.
A. innate B. essentially evil C. a combination of good and evil D. basically good
The extemporaneous mode of delivery has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:
A. It requires preparation. B. It sounds conversational. C. It employs eye contact. D. It requires a manuscript.