Which term refers to a technique designed to reduce the tenseness associated with speech anxiety by helping speakers develop a new, relaxed response to the anxiety-provoking event?
A) Auditory stimulation
B) Speaker visualization
C) Communibiological stimulation
D) Systematic desensitization
E) Audience visualization
D
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The country with both the most landline users and cell phone users is ______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following predicts a motivation impairment effect?
a. nonverbal leakage and clues to deception b. the four-factor theory of deception c. self-presentation theory d. interpersonal deception theory
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Homogeneity is important for understanding Japan's culture and communication. 2. Because it is an island country, Japan was little affected by foreign influence until the mid-19th century. 3. Japan's Westernization was criticized by other Asian countries 4. How baseball is played in Japan reflects the Japanese culture. 5. Japan’s culture has been characterized by an inability to adapt imported culture and technology to traditional culture.
Which of the following eye contact techniques should you use when speaking to an audience?
a. Look over and between the heads of audience members. b. Focus on a spot in the back of the room or auditorium. c. Imagine that the members of your audience are naked. d. Look at audience members the same as you would when talking to friends or coworkers. e. All of the above are effective eye contact techniques.