Of the five major ethical perspectives discussed in the book as potential viewpoints for analyzing ethical issues in persuasion, all of the following are included except

a. dialogic perspectives

Which of the following is NOT a stage in Knapp's model of relational development?

A. initiating B. experimenting C. circumscribing D. integrating

By changing the subject during a difficult conversation, the one speaking is violating the principle that messages should retain clarity.

  a.  True   b.  False