Define the seven speech purposes discussed in your book. Write a purpose statement representing

each purpose.

What will be an ideal response?

1. providing new information or perspective; 2. agenda setting; 3. strengthening or weakening a
feeling; 4. strengthening commitment; 5. weakening commitment; 6. conversion; 7. inducing a specific
action

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In their model for improving listening, the textbook authors suggest ?Stop, Look, and Listen.?

The step, ?Stop? refers to ________. A) stop talking B) stop being self-focused C) stop moving around D) stop processing

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Stephanie has graduated and topped of her class as a communication major. She loves what she has studied for the past four years. She has acceptedthe job offered to her by a major publisher

She sees herself becoming very successful and an asset to the company. Everyone knows that she is brilliant and determined. What image does she have of herself? A. other perceived me B. self-perceived I C. self-love D. commonality of I

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