Which of the following is not one of the three directives one should follow when formulating a specific purpose for a speech?

A. Be concise.
B. Be directive.
C. Be specific.
D. Be unique.


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Local affiliates used to receive compensation for airing network programs in their markets, but that has changed due to the loss of network audience and

A. the rise in syndication. B. the lack of network programs. C. video-on-demand. D. the rise of cable.

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The definition of dynamism is that the speaker is perceived as

A. sharing the audience's attitudes, beliefs, and values. B. honest, sincere, friendly, honorable, and kind. C. bold, energetic, active, and assertive. D. qualified, educated, authoritative, informed, and knowledgeable.

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Jesus said, “There is no greater love than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”15 Given the minimax principle of human behavior used in a social exchange analysis, how is such a sacrifice possible?

What will be an ideal response?

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