Scientifically speaking, public speaking is a stressor only if it threatens someone's physical, financial, or academic well-being.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Communication scholars believe that people are the product of messages others send to them.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Susie is highly anxious about giving her first speech. She takes a lot of time developing and practicing her speech, so she feels comfortable with the content, but not with standing in front of the audience

Susie should remember all of the following EXCEPT _____. A. accept that mistakes can happen, and practicing might minimize them B. shifting her body weight to a more relaxed position C. try to establish eye contact with the people who are not looking at her D. remember that we all make mistakes

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In the fifteenth century, European tradespeople promoted themselves with attractive, artful business cards called

A. siquis. B. heralds. C. newsbooks. D. shopbills.

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Which of the following statements is the least contestable?

a. observations capture an underlying reality b. theories about human behavior can be generalized c. researchers should not distance themselves from their research participants d. there is one best position from which to observe human behavior e. human communication can be understood through research

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