If Libby's thesis for her persuasive speech is "Capital punishment deters crime," we can assume she is addressing a question of __________

a) fact
b) value
c) policy
d) proposition


Answer: a

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What will be an ideal response?

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Rebecca works for a rapidly growing nonprofit organization. The organization is in desperate need of volunteers. Part of Rebecca's job requires the use of external communication to find these volunteers, which she does largely through campus and community recruitment fairs. What type of external audience is Rebecca targeting?

A. general public B. consumers C. potential personnel D. media

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Your use of space to communicate is referred to as

A) haptics. B) chronemics. C) pupillometrics. D) proxemics.

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Groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous which meet to offer mutual support to members are types of _____.

A. study groups B. problem-solving groups C. therapy groups D. primary groups

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