Sarah realizes she is treated more respectfully when she wears her police uniform instead of her plain clothes. A change in treatment like this is an example of

a. rhetorical audience.
b. pathos.
c. social position.
d. rationality.


Ans: c. social position.

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A. substituting. B. reinforcing. C. regulating. D. managing impression. E. establishing relationship.

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What is a possible drawback to consider when planning computer-generated visual aids?

A. Your audience may be distracted from your speech. B. It is tempting to put too much onto each slide. C. Your computer-generated visual aids are likely to be too colorful. D. The background on PowerPointâ„¢ slides is often distracting.

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Explain the following principles of outlining: coordination, indentation, and subordination

What will be an ideal response?

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Ben and his wife, Jenny, have a disagreement over what kinds of investments they should make for long-term financial security. Ben wants to invest more heavily in risky ventures, while Jenny prefers more secure options such as compact disks or savings bonds. Ben and Jenny have a(n) ________.

A. affective conflict B. cognitive conflict C. conflict of interest D. goal conflict

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