Most people summarize their speech to

a. appear credible.
b. capture the audience's attention.
c. reviewtheir main ideas for the audience.
d. introduce the subject of the speech.


c

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When members provide useful information, ask important questions, analyze problems, and help the group stay organized, they are exhibiting what type of role behavior?

a. maintenance b. performing c. task d. opinion-giving e. information

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Which of the following is an accurate statement about the way some women’s voices rise in pitch at the end of a sentence?

a. Women who speak this way are perceived as timid and lacking in self-confidence. b. Women who speak this way are perceived as cooperative. c. Women who speak this way to convey a cooperative tone might be perceived as hesitant. d. All of the above. e. None of the above.

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The textbook advises us that a relevant quotation that is particularly profound and, often, from a famous individual can be a strong way to hook an audience's attention or to end a speech with gusto

Why must we be cautious, however, when using famous quotations in speech? Give examples, if necessary. What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following criteria must be met in the construction of code categories?

a. Code categories must be constructed at the interval or ratio level of measurement b. Code categories must be open to interpretation by the coders c. Code categories must be deductively derived d. Code categories must be exhaustive and mutually exclusive.

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