The text suggests six ways to gain attention during your introduction. List at least three, and provide an example of each

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Students may cite any of the following: 1) Ask a question. 2) Refer to recent happenings. 3) Use an example, illustration, or narrative. 4) Use a quotation. 5) Cite a little-known fact or statistic. 6) Use humor. Examples will vary.

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Why is it important to avoid slang or figurative language when giving a speech?

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What issue, in a case against the website You Got Posted, did the 2013 case of Doe v. Bollaert address?

a) Sexting; b) Obscenity; c) Revenge porn; d) Anime/hentai; e) Animal cruelty.

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Describe the difference between some forms of “intrusion” that are regarded as acceptable in the workplace, and some that are seen as a violation of personal liberty.

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CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY. Action-facilitating support involves providing information or performing tasks for others. What are some of the benefits of providing such information support to members of your social network?

a. It increases understanding of the situation and ability to make informed decisions. b. It increases feelings of competence and value. c. It validates a person’s ability to make personal decisions. d. It reinforces the person’s own importance to you.

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