Which two factors did Aristotle claim make up a speaker's credibility?

a. competency and character
b. authenticity and character
c. charisma and authenticity
d. authenticity and competency


Answer: a

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Taylor was elected president of his pledge class and wants to increase group cohesion. Which of the following strategies will be least effective?

a. Have pledges interview each other to find similarities between them. b. Challenge the active brothers to a friendly competition. c. Make a presentation to the pledges on the benefits of Greek life. d. Have regular meals together.

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Which of the following reflects the belief held by many African-American men that men's rights movements do not fit their lives and experiences? a. All of these are correct

b. Men's drum circles. c. Million Man March d. MVPs e. Grassroots Men's Ministries

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When we attempt to hide our thoughts, feelings, and ideas as a means of self-protection, then

we are creating a ________ communication climate. A) defensive B) evaluative C) destructive D) supportive

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In an examination of The Real World, you start with a list of all the episodes in each season. Next, you number that list. After numbering the list, you calculate the sampling interval based upon the number of total episodes you wish to sample. Finally, with that sampling interval you select every kth episode to include in your analysis. What sampling technique have you used?

a. simple random sampling b. cluster sampling c. systematic sampling d. purposive sampling

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