Which is an example of the physical effects of emotion?
a. Your heart pounds when unexpectedly seeing your crush in the supermarket.
b. Your muscles become tense when you prepare to shoot a basketball.
c. Your face flushes from the exertion of a run.
d. Your eyes tear up when you walk through a dust cloud.
a. Your heart pounds when unexpectedly seeing your crush in the supermarket.
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a. explaining the importance of voting. b. how to make an omelet. c. a demonstration of ballet techniques. d. showing how to fill out tax forms.
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A. stating it directly B. through a contrast C. through an analogy D. stating it indirectly
Dominic is scheduled to speak at the school science fair. He has decided to give a persuasive speech on the topic of pursuing a career in science. Which of the following would be the best choice of purpose statement for Dominic?
A. Convince the students that science is a good career choice. B. Persuade the students that scientific careers are well-paid and secure, and that by pursuing one they could help make exciting discoveries into fascinating subjects like human biology, oceanography, or astronomy. C. Tell the students that scientific fields offer many good career choices. D. Teach students they should consider a career in science because it is financially rewarding, exciting, and secure.
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A. the audience's attitudes toward the speaker B. the audience's disposition toward the occasion C. the group membership of the audience D. the education of the audience E. the physical setting for the speech.