State below the factors that go into the decision on what organizational pattern to use in a public presentation to an audience. 

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

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Former Washington Post reporter Jose Vargas is controversial for ______.

A. not disclosing who his sources were for an investigative story B. fabricating a story about a young heroin addict in the Washington, DC, area C. hiding the fact that he was an undocumented immigrant D. fooling fact-checkers editing his stories for Rolling Stone and Harper’s magazine

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Discuss the four important differences between listening and hearing

What will be an ideal response?

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Raphael has been assigned the leadership task of managing an office in which most of the employees are young or new to the company

He decides that when problems or setbacks occur, he will not blame the group or its members. Instead, he will use the situation as a teachable moment and make sure members accept personal responsibility for a problem and its consequences. He will also look for situations in which group members can assume leadership responsibilities. Which of the following leadership functions in the 5M Model of Leadership Effectiveness does Raphael's behavior exemplify? a) Modeling leadership behavior b) Motivating members c) Managing group process d) Making decisions e) Mentoring members

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A classmate needs advice about using notes during his first speech. The text suggests

a. hiding any notes that must be used during the delivery. b. reading directly from notes only for statistics or quotations. c. bringing the entire speech outline for reference. d. avoiding the use of index cards.

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