When one suggests that a leader can acquire communication skills and leadership behavior over time, one is following the _____ theory

a. trait
b. functional
c. style
d. transformational


Answer: b

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________ speeches are used to change or reinforce the ways that other people think or behave

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Any creative attention-getter is effective, even if it has no real relation to the topic of the speech

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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As an opponent for a policy proposition, which of the following questions should

you NOT ask yourself in establishing your strategy of opposition? (a) What is the advocate's burden of proof and has she met it? (b) Has the advocate implied one or more values that she asks the audience to accept without explaining the value(s)? (c) Has the advocate used the "traditional" need-plan-advantage structure for developing the proposition? (d) Does the advocate's reason for change contain assumptions that are unwarranted because she has not offered adequate proof and reasoning for these assumptions?

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When giving a speech of recognition while presenting someone with an award or gift, the speaker should _____

A) ?explain everything in superlatives to make the speech seem sincere B) ?shake the recipient's hand while handing over the award C) ?give the award to the recipient after the special occasion D) ?have someone else hand over the award

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