Preparation can help reduce communication apprehension

The responsibility to initiate argument and set out a case sufficient in argumentative strength and breadth

to bring decision makers to a state of doubt is called a. burden of proof. b. presumption. c. prima facie. d. status quo.

For his informative speech assignment, Greg has chosen the World Bank as his topic

But before he develops this speech any further, he compiles a questionnaire for the audience to determine their personal knowledge, interest, and attitudes about this issue. In this example, Greg is a. gathering information formally. b. gathering information informally. c. performing situational analysis. d. performing demographic analysis.