If your audience seems to be disagreeing with you, you should rely more on anecdotes and less on facts to present your case

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: False

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Knapp's stage model conceptualizes relationship development as a _____

a. straight line b. pyramid c. ladder d. staircase

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According to your textbook, one potential drawback of using an anecdote in your introduction is it

A) may distract from the preview of your topic. B) may be dull and uninteresting to the audience. C) may reveal your thesis prematurely. D) requires more effort from the listeners to interpret. E) may take up too much time to tell the story.

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He successfully fought to allow reporters outside Washington to cover Congress: _________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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It's important to consider the speaking occasion when choosing a topic. All of the following should be thought about when considering the speaking occasion EXCEPT for:

a. Whether the audience will be alert and rested or tired and distracted. b. The demographic characteristics of the audience. c. The nature of the event at which you are speaking. d. The physical setting.

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