What is primacy theory?

What will be an ideal response?


Primacy theory recommends that you put your strongest argument first in the body of your speech to establish a strong first impression.

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Bits of weirdness, the novelty of firsts, lasts, and onlies refers to ______.

A. fame B. oddity C. conflict D. immediacy

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Rehearsing a response is one of the steps to active listening

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The idea that people holding views contrary to those dominant in the media tend to keep their attitudes to themselves for fear of rejection is called:

a. the spiral of silence. b. muted group theory. c. neo-Marxist theory. d. critical muffling.

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When you lean forward to indicate that you want to ask a question, you are using nonverbal communication to ___________ the verbal message

a. complement b. contradict c. repeat d. control

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