The goal of a(n) ______________ type of speech is to influence the attitudes, beliefs, values, or behavior of audience members.

a. persuasive
b. informative
c. demonstrative
d. narrative


a. persuasive

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Bill no longer enjoys his work because he was

passed over for a promotion and does not believe he will advance any further in the company. Bill is suffering from a lack of motivation factors. Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Why might a speaker want to come back to the introduction in the conclusion of a speech? Give an example of a way a speaker might achieve such parallelism

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is NOT TRUE regarding an organization's mission statement?

a. It is sometimes called a "statement of commitment.". b. It is widely publicized in all print and online materials c. It reflects a firm's short-term goals d. It clearly defines the organization's raison d'etre

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Term used when several inputs are combined in one mixer and the output of that mixer fed into another mixer:

A. composite B. grouped C. partitioned D. ganged

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