What is the best technique for avoiding plagiarism?

a. summarize a newspaper or magazine article in your speech
b. allow yourself enough time to prepare for your presentation
c. cite all of your sources at the beginning of the speech
d. mix in your own ideas when quoting or paraphrasing others in your notes


b

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When exposed to counterattitudinal messages from high-credibility source, message receivers are more likely to:

a. disagree with the speaker b. dislike the speaker c. engage in peripheral processing d. carefully consider the messages and arguments

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Which statement about verbal and nonverbal communication is true?

a. Both types of messages can be intentional or unintentional. b. Verbal messages are unintentional and nonverbal messages are intentional. c. Verbal messages are intentional, and nonverbal messages are unintentional. d. Both types of messages are unintentional.

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Darrel is gay, and a few of his colleagues are aware of this. At work, he uses communication strategies that emphasize trying to fit in and be accepted by a dominant group. He talks about his nephews when his colleagues talk about their kids and he laughs at some homophobic jokes he does not really feel are funny. In this scenario, Darrel is using ________ strategies in order to assimilate.

A. elaborate B. aggressive C. assertive D. nonassertive

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In an invitational speech to explore an issue, the speaker attempts to engage an audience in a discussion about an idea, concern, topic, or plan of action.

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

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