The more your listeners already know about a topic already, the less supporting material you need to present to support your claims.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which of the following is true of Boolean searches on the Internet?
a. They provide too much information. b. They help narrow your search. c. They look for viruses on your computer. d. They yield search results for sites in which your search words appear at random.
In conversational analysis methodology, like Staske-Bell's study of mother-daughter talk and intimacy, which of the following is an important aspect of the study?
a. The words used b. The vocal patterns (pauses, volume, pitch) c. The nonverbal facial expressions d. Both a & b e. Both a & c
In the context of methods of informing, effective demonstrations require:
a. developing a hierarchy of steps. b. delivering lengthy expository speeches. c. using third-person voices. d. discussing multiple views on a topic.
Marco is preparing a speech on the basic principles underlying nuclear physics. Justifiably, he is concerned about the technical terms in his speech because it is highly likely that his audience will not be familiar with this topic. If Marco doesn't translate the terms into recognizable forms, what aspect of the listening process will be hampered for his listeners?
A) remembering B) attending C) understanding D) selecting