The speaker's characteristic use of language to convey meaning and evoke emotion is a speech element called __________.

The communicator who is determining when to send a message and how long it should be is considering

a. the time and duration of the message. b. the appropriate context. c. the receiver's level of communication apprehension. d. how to impress others.

Which stage of listening involves making sense out of what you hear by relating it to your past experiences and knowledge?

A. selecting B. attending C. understanding D. responding