Which of the following guidelines will not help reduce your speech anxiety?

A) Focus on what other students have done wrong in their speeches.
B) Exert confidence.
C) Spend time preparing the speech.
D) Select a topic you enjoy and know something about.
E) Practice.

A

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a. an isolated process. b. a simultaneous process. c. a cultural exchange. d. a vacuous interaction.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. It is recommended that you simplify "deep topics" in a typical classroom-length speech.  2. You should not speak in favor of legalizing something that is currently illegal (e.g. marijuana).  3. The speaker often needs to insult the audience in order to make his or her point.  4. Classroom presentations are rarely focused on serious issues.  5. Source credibility is something that is perceived by the speaker. 

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