Matt is creative and quite skilled with computer applications. He is preparing a
speech on gun ownership in the United States and how it compares to that in three other
major industrialized nations.
He would like to communicate the statistical information in
a manner that is easily processed by listeners, as well as in a way they will find
particularly interesting. What sort of visual aid would you recommend that he use?
A) A line graph featuring black and gray tones on white to provide dramatic effect
B) A pictograph, perhaps with the icon of a miniature gun for the units of measure
C) A 3-D pie graph with the largest sector front and center and pulled out slightly
D) A stacked bar with the largest amount positioned at the top so that it towers
C
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A. dating B. connotation C. bypassing D. indiscrimination
If a speaker wants to infer the opinions or attitudes of a large population, the best supporting material is
a ________. Fill in the blanks with correct word
Kinesics can help you in a speech by ________
A) diverting the audience?s attention B) de-emphasizing major points C) decreasing variety in the speech D) reinforcing the verbal message
The begging the question fallacy is referred to as circular reasoning
Indicate whether the statement is true or false