When writing, you should focus on the:
A. opening B. listener C. content D. all of these E. none of these
B. listener
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Preet's friend saw her facial expression and asked why she was angry, but Preet responded that she was tired and not angry. This misinterpretation of Preet's nonverbal communication illustrates
a. that verbal communication is a more significant channel for creating and sharing meaning than nonverbal. b. the ambiguous nature of nonverbal communication. c. the concrete nature of nonverbal communication. d. that nonverbal communication should not be considered an important source of meaning. e. None of the above
In planning the body of the speech, the text recommends that you spread out your ideas on a table top or a computer screen and experiment with different
A. central ideas. B. points of view. C. sequences. D. introductions.
What is the primary goal of audience analysis?
What will be an ideal response?
Ming is an Asian exchange student who was raised to use formal language when she addresses people in positions of authority. As a result of her cultural upbringing, she refers to her boss as “Mr. Smith” and her biology professor as “Mrs. Jones.” Which of the following is Ming demonstrating?
a. Empathy b. Respect c. Orientation of knowledge d. Good intentions