Elderly members of an audience will feel stigmatized and offended if a speaker explains the meaning of terms that are popular among young people and unlikely to be known to older listeners.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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In a presentation speech, the speaker should
a. assume the audience already understands the significance of the award. b. give the award an extra air of dignity or status. c. thank the audience for this honor. d. simply announce the recipient's name and leave the stage.
Which of the five prerequisites for group decision making and problem solving requires a collective group process that calls for thoughtful arguments, critical listening, and civility?
a) A Clear goal b) Quality Content c) Structured Procedures d) Commitment to Deliberation e) Collaborative Communication Climate
According to your text, encyclopedias are most useful for
A) finding interesting quotes to add to your speech. B) gaining a broad perspective about your topic. C) getting leads on additional references. D) locating visuals to photocopy and enlarge. E) presenting opposing sides of controversial issues.
Stark and Edward never liked one another. Usually they handle competition by achieving their goals through gossip, coalitions, etc. This created a bad atmosphere in the department
One day, the team leader called Stark and Edward to her office to discuss the problem. After controlling their tension, both opened up and explained the reasons for their behavior. What kind of skills do Stark and Edward need to develop in order to face these kinds of situations? a) Conflict management skill b) Goal setting skills c) Situational knowledge skills d) Communication competence skills