Even to stimulate critical thinking, a member should not be asked to serve as a devil's advocate for a position no one else argues for.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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As one of the key competencies of effective communication, "Structure the Message" refers to the

a. information itself. b. way in which you organize the content of your message. c. symbolic nature of human language. d. circumstances and setting in which communication occurs. e. ways in which you understand and interpret messages from others.

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Spangler wants to shock or surprise his audience. What approach should he take to orienting the audience to his topic?

A) Refer to the subject or occasion B) Use personal references or narratives C) Ask rhetorical questions D) Present a startling statement E) Use humor

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Jake is from a neighborhood known for its gang activity. His father is in prison

Knowing this, his classmates label him a "loser." As a result of being stereotyped in this way, what do scholars find likely to transpire? A) He will recognize their foolishness and simply dismiss their remarks. B) His performance will suffer, as will his health and self esteem. C) He will likely not be affected since his classmates are not his reference group. D) His performance will improve, as will his health and self esteem.

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The perceived importance of a topic to the audience________the likelihood of persuasion

a. can increase or decrease b. always increases c. always decreases d. does not affect

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