Most people will not have an occasion to present an entertaining speech during

their lifetimes.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: F

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Seven-year-old James’s mother calls him her “little trouble-maker.” Because she expects it of him, James misbehaves, which confirms his mother’s assessment of him. This is referred to as a(n) ______ self-fulfilling prophecy.

a. other imposed b. culture imposed c. self-imposed d. gender imposed

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The speaker should reject information that contradicts a claim by regarding it as atypical

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When you hear an ad promising a “lifetime warranty” on a product and doubt whether or not the offer is “for real,” you are using critical listening to evaluate the message’s ______.

a. plausibility b. source c. argument d. evidence

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A co-culture is a group that lives near, but not in, a larger culture

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Communication & Mass Media