Concern by a listener about an upcoming job interview, the lack of air conditioning, or the pain from a toothache are all examples of ________ in the speech communication process.
a. feedback
b. avoidance
c. blockage
d. interference
e. divergence
Answer: d. interference
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a. sexual deviance b. drug addiction c. kidnapping d. words like "virgin"
Name the two areas that must be considered when examining the context of a speaking
situation. What will be an ideal response?
When the President of the United States delivers his State of the Union address, what mode of delivery is he most likely using?
A. Impromptu B. Manuscript C. Memorized D. Extemporaneous
The preferred way to avoid an ethnocentric perspective is to
A. be cautious about assuming similarity and recognize differences among people. B. deny differences, because stating that you recognize them can only get you into trouble. C. discover what you have in common, but assume that others are fundamentally different. D. assume that other individuals would prefer to think and act as you do.