Give an example of an acronym that might cause confusion in

a speech if not properly explained.

What will be an ideal response?


Saying "EEOC" without identifying it as the Equal Employment Opportunity
Commission might cause confusion.

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When we listen strictly for information, we are listening in order to __________.

A. analyze data B. feel pleasure C. gain comprehension D. express sympathy

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When certain religious organizations are at loggerheads with groups advocating secular values, the two parties are said to be in

a) conflict. b) competition. c) contradiction. d) cooperation.

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Regarding your understanding of "facework," which of the following tactics would be the most useful?

A) Apathy B) Gossip C) Verbal aggression D) Criticism E) Flattery

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The belief that humans are subjugated to nature—that we are powerless to prevent floods and hurricane damage—is largely held by ___________ cultures

A) Native American B) Latino C) Asian D) European

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