Which of the following is a drawback of using an attention getter statistic in the introduction of your

speech?

A) They may be cited without regard for whether they promote the speaker's goals.
B) They may be answered in a way that is different from what the speaker intended.
C) They may elicit a verbal response that undermines the point.
D) They are overused by speakers.
E) They are not effective if well-known.

E

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1.Critical approaches to the study of communication question the notion of objectivity. 2.Critical perspectives do not address social problems or inequalities. 3.From a critical perspective, metaphor analysis can reveal how language maintains and promotes organizational power structures. 4.The central belief underpinning rhetorical and critical analyses is that one definitive interpretation of communication content is possible. 5.Essentially, rhetorical analysis means examining communication content to identify and assess its persuasive strategies.

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What has been regarded as the major stimulus for the development of ODR?

a. The increased use of mobile communication. b. The need to build trust in online shopping. c. The growing speed of the internet. d. The larger number of conflicts as population grows.

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