The active listening of a television interviewer who focuses more on encouraging an interviewee to speak rather than challenging what the interviewee says includes all of the following, except ______.

All the following are functions of developing a statement of central ideas EXCEPT _____

A. summarizing B. persuading C. description D. analyzing

Which of the following is NOT a guideline for brainstorming?

a. write all possible topics down on a piece of paper b. enter all speech ideas into a spreadsheet program c. think about your hobbies, interests, and experiences d. don't eliminate any potential speech topics at this early stage