An appeal that states, "Be your own person. Don't follow the crowd," is which type of motive appeal?

a. aggression
b. authority/dominance
c. defense
d. autonomy/independence


d. autonomy/independence

Communication & Mass Media

You might also like to view...

Arguing that overeating on one occasion will lead to obesity is an example of the logical fallacy known as "slippery slope."

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

Communication & Mass Media

In the introduction of her speech on bike paths, Shannon mentioned her involvement with a local cycling club and her work on a grant requesting state funding for a local bike trail. By sharing this information with her audience, Shannon was seeking to accomplish which goal of a speech introduction?

A. reveal the topic B. gain attention C. establish credibility D. relate to the audience E. preview the body of the speech

Communication & Mass Media

What is a common characteristic of mentoring?

A. Mentoring rarely occurs between a supervisor and subordinate. B. The mentoring relationship provides a supportive and trusting learning environment. C. Mentoring is far more beneficial to the mentee than the mentor. D. Mentoring can only take place in business relationships.

Communication & Mass Media

One way to eliminate distractions is by blocking them out

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Communication & Mass Media