A politician opens her speech in your hometown by saying, "I'm thrilled to be here. This is

one of the prettiest, friendliest towns I visit along the campaign trail." You recognize this as

A. telling a hypothetical story.
B. establishing credibility.
C. sharing a personal anecdote.
D. building rapport.

D

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Three factors that led artists in the Middle Ages to change from creating artistic works for a single, rich patron to creating art that would appeal to members of the bourgeois middle class were

a. the demise of all-power religious states and monarchies. b. the development of the printing press. c. the rise of industrialism. d. the decline of feudalism. e. All of the above.

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It is important to take time to prepare before a situation that requires skilled listening

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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