When speakers are tense and try to relax their muscles while waiting for their turn to speak, without calling attention to what they are doing, their actions reflect a strategy of coping with nervousness your text refers to as

a. speech visualization.
b. adapting to the speaking environment.
c. channeling your nervous energy.
d. speech context.

c

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Bypassing is best described as

a. when what is meant by a speaker and what is heard and understood by the listener are often the same. b. when what is meant by a speaker and what is heard and understood by the listener are often different. c. a failure to communicate. d. an effective listening skill.

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