Jamie knows that the majority of her audience is opposed to her proposal. The best way for
Jamie to deal with this audience is to
A) establish that she and the audience do agree on several items.
B) change her topic.
C) make the audience understand why they should listen to the speech.
D) reinforce their existing attitude.
A
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What role does biology play in the Social Interaction Theory of emotion?
a. It is an essential part of the theory. b. It is completely ignored in favor of social experiences. c. It is seen as irrational but inevitable. d. It is acknowledged but not all-important.
In the section on language behavior, Tubbs provides four practical tips. Which of the following is not a tip identified by Tubbs?
A. Be word-minded, not person-minded. B. Question and paraphrase C. Be receptive to feedback D. Be sensitive to contexts
What is one of the basic tasks of the conclusion?
A. preview the main ideas B. offer proof to support claims C. gain the attention of the audience D. draw together the ideas of the speech
Communication is considered _____________ if it is false and tends to harm the reputation of another by lowering estimation of a person in the community or deterring others from dealing with that person
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).