Discuss the three antecedent conditions that influence a person's decision to reduce his or her uncertainty about another individual.

What will be an ideal response?


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Daryl is trying to get Darlene to change her opinion on universal healthcare.??Darlene already

has insurance and really doesn?t see what the big fuss is about, so she doesn?t think it is an important issue. ??What attitude factor is Daryl having a problem with? A) selective exposure B) salience C) lack of caring D) principle of consistency

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What is one benefit of using humor in your introduction?

a. It can make the audience feel like they are watching a comedian rather than a public speaker. b. It can distract the audience from the seriousness of the speech topic. c. It can make the speaker appear more informed on his or her topic. d. It can help relax the audienceand win their goodwill for the rest of the speech.

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Peter noticed that Bill came to class late one day. When he met Bill later at a party, he turned

to one of his friends and remarked, "Yeah, Bill's the guy I told you about who comes to class late all the time". The perceptual barrier Peter is exhibiting is A) ignoring information. B) overgeneralizing. C) stereotyping. D) imposing consistency.

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