What are at least two differences between demographic and psychological audience analysis?
What will be an ideal response?
Demographic audience analysis involves basic information and data about your audience such as age, gender, cultural background, education, socioeconomic status, etc. Psychological analysis involves
collecting data about the audience's attitudes, values and beliefs. These aspects may be unique to each
individual or group and help the speaker understand how the audience will respond to him/her, the
message and the context. Answers will vary.
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Failing to examine and reexamine accepted practices leads to
A) situational ethics. B) reliance on habits rather than principles. C) utilitarianism. D) ignoring the needs of individuals.
Teneesha's friend asks her to type a research paper for her, but Teneesha does not have time. The friend keeps asking and does not seem to want to take "no" for an answer. Which of the following is the best assertive response?
a. Teneesha needs only to say, "No means NO!" b. Teneesha can avoid physical contact with the friend until the term paper deadline has passed. c. Teneesha can use the broken record technique to respond to her friend's many requests. d. Teneesha should just give in and type the paper to save the friendship. e. Teneesha should find a new friend who does not bother her with so many requests