"You can lose 30 pounds in two weeks without dieting" is an
example of a "toxic" topic that can
a. offend audience members.
b. insult audience members.
c. turn off most audiences
d. overpromise audiences members.
e. overpower audience members.
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_________ are the sets of behaviors that help a group develop and maintain cohesion, commitment, and positive working relationships.
a. Gatekeeper leadership roles b. Procedural leadership roles c. Maintenance leadership roles d. Task leadership roles
In general, today's audiences tend to value messages within any speech that reflect __________.
A. formality B. consistency C. conciseness D. congruence
Good leaders never encourage others to step forward as leaders because that could lead to their power being usurped.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Persuasion is the process of
a. helping an audience understand a procedure. b. encouraginganaudience to think about atopic in a different way. c. entertaining an audience without being too obvious. d. changing or reinforcing attitudes, beliefs, and values.