A recency effect occurs when we pay attention to the first pieces of information we receive

about a person or situation.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Memorized speaking may be appropriate for brief presentations, such as toasts, when eloquence is a must

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Persuasive speakers should aim to construct speeches that are both convincing and ethically sound.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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When adapting technical information to an audience that has a predisposition toward the speaker, the presenter should:

a) focus on attention getters in the introduction. b) acknowledge that the audience is required to attend. c) use colorful visual aids, examples, and delivery. d) build credibility prior to the presentation.

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Benito enters a coffeehouse and places his book, his laptop and his coffee in an arrangement around the table where he plans to work on this paper for his intercultural communication class

These items are being used to serve as which of the following? a. Territorial markers b. Emblems c. Illustrators d. Repeaters

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