The use of a(n) _____ as a technique for getting attention during the introduction demands an overt response from the audience.
a. quotation
b. rhetorical quotation
c. joke
d. direct question
d. direct question
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You provide _____ when you give your listeners examples of other people doing what you want them to do
A) positive labeling B) limited choices C) social proof D) selective exposure
As explained in your textbook, the three main parts of a speech are called
A. the opening, the center, and the end. B. the beginning, the core, and the conclusion. C. the introduction, the body, and the conclusion. D. the attention-getter, the main section, and the ending. E. the preview, the main points, and the close.
The military uses the euphemism "collateral damage" for accidental civilian deaths. What is the drawback of using this kind of euphemism?
A. It is a filler phrase with no specific meaning. B. It is potentially upsetting to listeners. C. It makes people less aware of negative consequences. D. It is too graphic a description of the horrors of warfare.
The 1948 Supreme Court decision that outlawed vertical integration is called the
A. Code Decision. B. Paramount Decision. C. Hays Decision. D. Block Booking Decision.