Addressing counterarguments, or the arguments against the speaker's own position, diminishes a speaker's credibility

Language used by speakers during momentous or overwhelming times is known as

a. specialized jargon. b. crisis rhetoric. c. personification. d. vernacular.

When Bill speaks he uses direct and precise language. He relies mostly on verbal communication. Bill comes from a:

a. high context orientation b. low context orientation c. large-power distance orientation d. small-power distance orientation