According to your textbook, all of the following topic areas are

well suited for an explanatory communication EXCEPT

a. the influence of Aristotle's philosophy on modern thinking.
b. the steps in grilling a steak.
c. the ways in which "bad" and "good" bacteria affect your
body.
d. the chemical mechanics of yeast as a baking agent.
e. the reasons why dangerous viruses are so difficult to combat.


b

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The Monroe Motivated Sequence is an especially popular organizational pattern for persuaders. Which step below is NOT part of the sequence?

A. action B. attribution C. need D. attention

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According to media richness theory, face-to-face communication is the richest medium for communication

Answer:

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Which of the following burdens of proof are necessary for a factual claim speech?

A. Provide an action statement. B. Establishing criterion. C. Defining terms. D. Establish inherent barrier.

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Techniques (suggested by Bantz) for managing cultural diversity among members of a work group:

A. mix persons from different cultures in task teams. B. teach Esperanto to all members as a work language. C. integrate work and socializing so they occur simultaneously. D. avoid specific goals and deadlines. E. establish explicitly consensus goals and deadlines.

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