Question

Which term indicates the specific words and phrases used in a speech?(1 point)
Responses

tone
tone

syntax
syntax

stance
stance

diction

Answer 1

The term that indicates the specific words and phrases used in a speech is **diction**.

Answer 2

What is an effect of becoming a strong public speaker? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

enhanced bashfulness
enhanced bashfulness

increased use of fallacious reasoning
increased use of fallacious reasoning

improved communication skills
improved communication skills

decreased self-confidence
decreased self-confidence

increased career opportunities
increased career opportunities

Answer 3

The two correct answers regarding the effect of becoming a strong public speaker are:

- **improved communication skills**
- **increased career opportunities**

Answer 4

What is one of the primary reasons that conflict occurs in a discussion group?(1 point)
Responses

Disagreeing is not allowed in the majority of discussions, so members often feel frustrated and hostile.
Disagreeing is not allowed in the majority of discussions, so members often feel frustrated and hostile.

Most discussion groups do not have rules, so people behave however they want.
Most discussion groups do not have rules, so people behave however they want.

Participants in a discussion are usually emotional and easily engage in inflammatory behaviors.
Participants in a discussion are usually emotional and easily engage in inflammatory behaviors.

The group is made up of people with unique backgrounds, experiences, knowledge, and cultures.

Answer 5

One of the primary reasons that conflict occurs in a discussion group is:

- **The group is made up of people with unique backgrounds, experiences, knowledge, and cultures.**

Answer 6

Which outcomes may result from a collegial discussion? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

questioning attitudes
questioning attitudes

rejecting connections
rejecting connections

introducing claims
introducing claims

adapting opinions
adapting opinions

synthesizing fallacies
synthesizing fallacies

Answer 7

The two outcomes that may result from a collegial discussion are:

- **questioning attitudes**
- **adapting opinions**

Answer 8

Drag and drop the words into the correct locations.(1 point)
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
Encountering Response area and Response area perspectives during a collegial discussion helps participants to form new Response area.

Answer 9

Here is how to correctly fill in the blanks in the sentence:

**Encountering** **diverse** **perspectives** during a collegial discussion helps participants to form new **understandings**.

So it would look like this:

**Encountering** **diverse** **perspectives** during a collegial discussion helps participants to form new **understandings**.

Answer 10

Drag and drop the words into the correct locations.(1 point)
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
Encountering Response area and Response area perspectives during a collegial discussion helps participants to form new Response area. collegial, connections, divergent, reasoning, contradictions.

Answer 11

Here’s how to correctly fill in the blanks with the provided words:

**Encountering** **divergent** **and** **contradictory** **perspectives during a collegial discussion helps participants to form new** **connections.**

So it would look like this:

**Encountering** **divergent** **and** **contradictory** **perspectives during a collegial discussion helps participants to form new** **connections.**