"To persuade my audience that a major earthquake will strike Los Angeles before the year 2020" is a specific purpose statement for a persuasive speech on a question of

A. attitude.
B. value.
C. policy.
D. fact.
E. opinion.

Answer: D

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Ethical communication is based on which of the following?

a. supportive climates b. individual freedom of expression c. adequate information to make free, informed choices d. individual freedom of expression and adequate information to make free, informed choices

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Which one of the following would be an ineffective strategy to use during the interview? 

A. Conduct the interview using the tone of an investigative reporter. B. Show interest in the person's answers to your questions. C. Point out when the scheduled ending time has been reached. D. Be prepared to deviate from the interview guide that you developed.

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