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A biochemist performs an experiment to study the behavior of water molecules near proteins. He concludes that water molecules occur in groups of five in the presence of proteins. Skepticism is important in this scenario...
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After listening to Christine’s speech, Albert tells her that it was good, but it was “kinda boring”, and that most people probably won’t care about her message. This is an example of: a. critic b. critique c. criticism d...
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Avoiding offensive listening; listening objectively; weighing the pros and cons; examining the data; and listening without emotional involvement are all examples of which area of active listening? a. Listening with an op...
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A boy sitting at a desk with his head down on his notebook and pencil. Which area of active listening does the boy in this image need to work on? a. Listening for total meaning b. Listening with empathy c. Listening ethi...
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Think of the most enjoyable and memorable speech you have ever heard. Use specific examples to describe what it was about the speech that made the experience so memorable. What did you do, as a listener, to actively part...
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This address by Ronald Reagan is one of his most famous speeches. Taking into consideration the principles of effective public speaking you have studied so far, list at least 4 reasons why you feel this speech is still c...
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In which type of persuasive speech is it most important to identify common ground before moving to differences? a. policy b. value c. fact d. all of the above Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C...
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Communicating with a person who has different cultural values than you can lead to _________. a. communication barriers b. misunderstandings c. learning about a new culture d. all of the above Please select the best answ...
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Jane was sent by her Chicago-based company to a business convention in Tokyo, Japan. While at lunch, she and several other Americans in attendance sat together. As they laughed and enjoyed themselves, Jane noticed that m...
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You see a poster advertising a speaker coming to the community center in your town. The title of the speech is “Surviving Peer Pressure: Finding your Anti-Drug”. What can you infer about the intended audience of this spe...
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When developing a persuasive speech of any type, you should begin by ___________. a. identifying possible supporting materials b. choosing your wording carefully c. developing a thesis statement d. generating main ideas...
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Danny doesn't want to play football with Sam. Sam comes on the playground and takes the ball from the players. Danny and the other players run after Sam. Sam throws the ball to the other yard. Danny starts calling Sam na...
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Allison, a very close friend of yours, is about to give a presentation to the class. You know that she has procrastinated and is not prepared, and that you will have to critique her performance afterwards. Which of the f...
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Left, a woman wearing a button down coat with her hands on her hips. Right, a man in a dress shirt and tie holding his fingers to his temple with a pained expression. Daphne owns a night club and frequently entertains la...
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Conversation1: Erin motions Jessica over to her desk. They discuss how Jessica’s date with Tom went last night. Erin is excited when Jessica tells her that Tom’s cousin is interested in Erin. They end their conversation...
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An older couple look at a laptop while wearing headphones. There is a camera mounted on the laptop.Two children look at a computer screen while wearing headphones. There is a camera mounted on top of the computer. Which...
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Which of the following statements is false? a. To be an effective listener, you must avoid distractions. b. To be an effective listener, you must only communicate with people who share your listening style. c. To be an e...
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Which of the following is an example of inclusive language? a. “Wait up, guys!” b. “Yes, she’s a housewife.” c. “Mr. and Mrs. Carter will be attending the gala tonight.” d. “You have wonderful parenting skills.” Please s...
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Which of the following statements is correct? a. Listening styles are permanent and cannot be changed. b. Listening styles help to determine what we prefer to listen to. c. Listening styles are unimportant in communicati...
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Sarah: “Tell me all about your weekend! Was it nice to be on the beach?” Rose: “It was awful! It rained the whole time and I didn’t get to spend any time on the beach at all. Instead, we were all cooped up in the hotel r...
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“I can attest to the fact that Mark Johnson’s character is above reproach. His entire life has been devoted to the service of this community. He will be an excellent representative of the people of our town to the state...
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Which of the following choices is not an example of an organization characteristic? a. termination - rewards & consequences b. employee handbook - rules & regulations c. norms - culture d. formal message - communication...
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A prologue of a book is an example of a ________ message. a. feedback b. channel c. source d. feedforward Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D
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An effective persuasive speech will _____________ and ______________. a. anticipate selective exposure; appeal to the audience b. anticipate selective exposure; reveal bias c. reveal bias; appeal to the audience d. appea...
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Which of the following is not an example of biased language? a. “You are too short to ride. You must be 5'0" for safety." b. “Are you deaf? I said pass the salt." c. “Move along, grandpa! You're taking up the aisle." d....
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