Explain three fallacies of logical or credibility proof that should be avoided. Offer examples from daily life
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Six fallacies are mentioned in the text. They are: 1) anecdotal evidence, 2) straw man, 3) appeal to tradition, 4) bandwagon, 5) testimonial, and 6) thin entering wedge. Students should choose three of these, define them, and give an example.
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a. fact. b. value. c. conjecture. d. policy. e. inference.
What two criteria are most important when making a speech of introduction?
A) Be brief and accurate. B) Be accurate and self-serving. C) Be brief and informative. D) Be brief and witty.
Why is creating an applicant profile a critical step in the selection process?
What will be an ideal response?
When you are receiving, understanding, remembering, evaluating, and responding to verbal and/or nonverbal messages, you are
A) perceiving. B) communicating. C) listening. D) hearing.