The _____ is the surge of anxiety we feel as we begin delivering a speech.

a. anticipation phase
b. confrontation phase
c. adaptation phase
d. orientation phase

b. confrontation phase
The surge of anxiety you experience as you first begin your speech is a part of the confrontation phase. It occurs after the anticipation phase.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following statements is false:

A) Identity is not the person we think we are and communicate to others B) According to Goffman, all social interaction is a type of performance and we are playing roles like actors, and in these performances we know each other C) Depending on who we run into we are going to put different masks on D) Social Identity theory explains how we develop and maintain our identity

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