Research indicates that once a listener takes action in support of a speaker's position, she or he is more likely to support that speaker's position in the future.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Of the following, which sentence offers good oral style, particularly with regard to
active versus passive voice? A) Citizens alerted the city council that the park's neglected playground equipment posed numerous hazards. B) Grave concerns over the hazards posed by neglected playground equipment were expressed by concerned citizens at the city council meeting. C) Citizens told the city council that children were placed in grave danger by playground equipment that had been neglected. D) The city council was warned by citizens that neglected playground equipment posed a real and present danger to the children who played there.
Which of the following best describes the difference between a task-focused leader and a person- focused leader?
A. The task-focused leader believes that work takes priority over personal relationships, while the person-focused leader places value on getting to know people on a personal level. B. The person-focused leader believes that work takes priority over personal relationships, while the task-focused leader places value on getting to know people on a personal level. C. The task-focused leader focuses on getting to know people, while the person-focused leader places emphasis on getting the task completed. D. The task-focused leader has more skills in the technical field, while the person-focused leader is more skilled in interpersonal skills.
Blowing up a small problem into a large one is called _______
a. catastrophizing b. beltlining c. emotional contagion d. enhancing
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. When you tell audience members during your presentation where specific facts, quotations, or other pieces of supporting material came from you are using bibliographic references. 2. Examples are one of the least common types of supporting materials used in presentations. 3. While conclusions drawn from survey results can be biased, the actual numbers reported cannot. 4. Tom wanted to use a number to indicate the average salaries for teachers in Wichita as compared to teachers in Kansas City. Tom should use statistics to help show this. 5. The intentional use of information from another source, without credit, is called plagiarism.