All of the following are suggestions for effectively practicing your speech except:
a. breathe, breathe, breathe.
b. practice making mistakes.
c. practice in front of an audience.
d. practice in front of a mirror.
d
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A type of ambiguity that involves carefully choosing words to give a false impression without actually lying is called ______.
a. equivocation b. strategic ambiguity c. euphemism d. vague communication
Which of the following became an area of study for mass media scholars only in the early decades of the previous century?
a. Television b. Newspapers c. Radio d. Books
According to the narrative approach to persuasion, one of the most effective tools of persuasion is to weave a dramatic story into your speech
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Bob greeted his international counterparts with a hearty handshake and the friendly words, "Call me Bob!" This communication style typical in American businesses may be
a. appropriate in any culture as long as Bob demonstrates honesty and friendliness with everyone . b. inappropriate and violate boundaries in a culture that prizes formal ritual in initial contact with strangers. c. be an example of assertive communication that is acceptable for Bob if he wants to get what he wants, needs, and desires in all of his business dealings. d. be reflective of Bob's warm and friendly nature and will usually be readily accepted by any of his international counterparts. e. None of the above