When speakers attempt to persuade without adequate evidence or use arguments that are irrelevant or inappropriate, they are using a(n)

a. opinion.
b. deduction.
c. fallacy.
d. inference.

c

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All of the following factors influence our self-concept EXCEPT

A) our significant others. B) our perceptions of how we compare to others. C) our own observations of our thoughts and impulses. D) cultural expectations. E) disclaimers.

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Effective communication principles are the same across all cultures

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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