When a speaker makes local references and shapes his/her examples for a particular situation, which context is the speaker addressing?

a. the need to understand the limitations of talk
b. the need to recognize that all people are different and complex
c. the need to adapt the messages and him/her self to particular audiences
d. the need to consciously seek and react to audience feedback


c. the need to adapt the messages and him/her self to particular audiences

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a) Claim b) Evidence c) Warrant d) Backing e) Reservation

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Describe the three components of attraction theory and give examples of each component in terms of interpersonal relationships

Please provide the best answer for the best statement.

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Which of the following statements can be used to support the premise that people's use of media and the gratifications they seek from it are inextricably intertwined with the world in which they live?

A. The world we live in contains information that makes us aware of things that are of interest to us, and we can find out more about those things through the media. B. Social situations can produce tensions and conflicts, leading to pressure for their easement through the consumption of media. C. Sometimes the situations individuals find themselves in make the media the best, if not the only, source possible. D. All of the answers are correct.

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The most important task in a speech is to communicate the

A. specific purpose. B. general purpose. C. central idea. D. topic.

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