When citing references in an oral presentation, you should __________
a) err on the side of citing too much information about a source than too little
b) preface citations by saying, "I have a quote here"
c) not mention the actual author but be sure to mention the publication date
d) not mention citations in the actual speech but rather only in a detailed reference list
Answer: a
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a) opinion b) editing c) integrity d) inaccuracy
According to your text, listeners from high-context cultures often prefer
A) less expressive and more serious facial expressions B) less subtle and more dramatic facial expressions C) less dramatic and subtler facial expressions D) more dramatic and less neutral facial expressions
Presentation aids do all of the following EXCEPT
A) contribute to credibility and confidence. B) reinforce your message. C) increase communication apprehension. D) help you gain attention and maintain interest.
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A. Computer language is static. B. Misunderstandings are humorous. C. Words are unstable. D. All language is symbolic.