What is the very first step in creating an informative message?

A. Write a thesis
B. Choose a topic
C. Analyze the audience
D. Write the introduction


C

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

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Anxiety/uncertainty management theory is used in understanding relationship development. Which of the following statements does NOT characterize this theory?

A. Anxiety is the affective equivalent of uncertainty. B. Effective intercultural communication is a function of reducing uncertainty. C. The reduction of uncertainty leads to change in the nature of communication. D. Uncertainty refers to one’s ability to explain one’s own feelings in communication.

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The first stage in Monroe's motivated sequence is

a. appeal. b. action. c. audience. d. attention.

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Feedback with the goal to alter negative or inappropriate behavior is referred to as

. A. supportive feedback B. corrective feedback C. standard feedback D. negative feedback

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