David's speech about how cartoons, commercial television, and MTV lead to decreasing attention

spans in our country's youth was organized according to a ________ pattern of arrangement.

Fill in the blanks with correct word


cause-effect

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According to trait theory, individuals who are male, tall, good looking, and intelligent are more likely to be born leaders

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Describe an effective strategy for writing a pitch letter.

What will be an ideal response?

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In 1995, Andrei interviewed 100 teenagers (all 14 years old) about the kinds of media they preferred to use. Every other year for the next ten years, he asked the same questions of as many of these same young people as he could find. Which of the following research methods is this?

a. Cohort analysis b. Cross-sectional research c. Panel study d. Trend study

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In theintroduction to her speech about eating disorders, Sheila told the story of her friend who almost died of anorexia

In her conclusion, she reminded her audience what her friend went through and addedthat her friend was currently doing well in her battle against the disease. Was this an appropriate strategy for her speech? A) Yes; this is a concluding strategy known as a reference to the introduction. B) Yes; this is a concluding strategy known as a reference to the occasion. C) Yes; this is a concluding strategy known as an appeal to action. D) No; the introduction and conclusion are separate elements of a speech and should not overlap.

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