__________ is the variation in tone, rate, and pauses that a speaker uses to keep the audience's interest

The CORE speaking styles are

a. clear, oral, rhetorical, and eloquent. b. concise, oral, repetitive, and elegant. c. correct, oral, rhetorical, and easy-to-understand. d. communicative, open, reasoned, and eloquent. e. contextual, other-oriented, rational, and expressive.

The advantage of this style is that it can be effective when used with unimportant issues and when we give in for "social credit."

a. Avoiding b. Accommodating c. Competing d. Compromising e. Collaborating