Sandra Petronio prefers to use which of the following terms when describing the central action of her theory?

A) self-disclosure
B) self-other revelation
C) disclosure of private information
D) interactive intimacy


Ans: C) disclosure of private information

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In a brief essay, contrast the handling of the Wells Fargo cross-selling issue and the Hertz corporate relocation issue. Your response should address the stages of the issue life cycle.

What will be an ideal response?

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The primary advantage of illustrations is _____

a. they offer solid proof of the point you want to make b. audiences enjoy listening to stories, so your speech is more interesting c. you can just make up stories if you can't find other materials d. they are the primary means of building speaker credibility

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Which of the following is an example of an attitude having an instrumental function?

a. Supporting a legal ban on marijuana because using drugs is wrong b. Supporting a legal ban on marijuana because it is legalization is a liberal idea c. Supporting a legal ban on marijuana because it send the wrong message to youths d. Supporting a legal ban on marijuana because legalization could lead to more traffic accidents.

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All of the following are guidelines for rehearsing your speech EXCEPT

A) if possible, record audio or video of your rehearsals. B) finish drafting your speech outline at least five hours before your speech performance. C) practice your speech aloud to determine where you will need notes to prompt yourself. D) present your speech to someone else so you can practice eye contact.

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