Predicting that your speech is going to fail no matter how much you prepare is a problematic self-message known as

A. overgeneralization.
B. jumping to conclusions.
C. fortune telling.
D. all-or-nothing thinking.

Answer: C

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An effective research strategy should produce information from

A) many sources that provide a single type of supporting material. B) a single source that provides many types of supporting material. C) mostly personal experience and direct observation. D) a single source that provides a single type of supporting material. E) many sources that provide many types of supporting material.

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Choose a topic from the list provided. Construct an introduction for the Informative speech topic. Be

sure to include all the parts of the introduction. Note: Details can be fabricated for this question. Topic possibilities: backpacking, H1-N1 virus (Swine Flu), acid rain, water polo, or a celebrity . What will be an ideal response?

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