Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. We usually perceive rituals and ceremonial events as low in importance.
2. We deliver classroom presentations to people who are influenced by what they see and hear.
3. "Audience adaptation" means that the presenter does what the audience expects.
4. In persuasive speeches, adaptation means adjusting your message both to the knowledge level of the listeners and to their present position on the issue.
5. In a persuasive speech, the audience's position on the issue makes a greater difference than the speaker's position, so the speaker has to start by recognizing the audience's position on the issue.
1. False
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. True
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