A _____ speech is designed to inform the public and improve relations with them—either in general or because a particular program or situation has raised some questions
A) public-relations
B) ceremonial
C) eulogy
D) briefing
A
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Some of the characteristics that make relationships more interpersonal than impersonal are
a. frequency and proximity of communication. b. quantity over quality. c. how important the content of talk is to both of you. d. uniqueness, irreplaceability, and interdependence.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. There is one correct definition of “getting” the story. 2. The 24-7 news environment makes thinking critically as a journalist more difficult. 3. A good reporter should always be proactive, not reactive. 4. Memorization and critical thinking are complementary skills. 5. Critical thinking makes it more difficult to defend your ideas against opposing arguments.
Who once said, “However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results”?
a. George C. Patton b. John F. Kennedy c. Steve Jobs d. Winston Churchill
In a speech introduction, proximity is
a. how close the speaker is to the audience. b. when the speaker uses the most current information. c. when the speaker presents the thesis statement first. d. the degree to which the information affects the audience directly.