Statements such as "You look fairly good for your age" or "That wasn't a bad first effort"violate the maxim of __________ related to the principle of politeness in conversation.

An assertive message takes your listener's feelings and rights into account as well as your own

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

In terms of delivering a speech, which of the following is a realistic goal for beginning speakers to have? a. Refer to your notes as little as possible

b. Make eye contact with more than one person. c. Avoid saying "um" and "uh" at all. d. Eliminate signs of nervousness such as blushing or sweating.